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August 5, 2026
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IPOA commences probe into death of Mathare boda boda rider in police custody

IPOA commences probe into death of Mathare boda boda rider in police custody

Nyaga confirmed that IPOA had now assumed full responsibility for the investigation...

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The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is now investigating the death of boda boda rider Eric Otieno, who allegedly sustained fatal injuries while in police custody at Muthaiga Police Station.

  • IPOA has taken over the investigation from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
  • The deceased rider, Eric Otieno, was pronounced dead at Mama Margaret Uhuru Hospital.
  • The National Police Service (NPS) has pledged full cooperation to ensure a thorough and impartial inquiry.

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