Administration Police officer beaten by colleague over suspect

Rarieda, Kenya; An Administration Police officer in Rarieda is nursing injuries after she was allegedly assaulted by her male colleague early this week.

Dorcas Adhiambo, who is attached to Misori police post, attracted the wrath of her colleague attached to Ndigwa police post after an argument over a suspect who had escaped from the police cell.

“We had arrested a fraud suspect who was later on released by police officers at Ndigwa police post under unclear circumstances,” Ms Adhiambo said, adding that her colleague engaged her in a physical confrontation when she inquired about the whereabouts of the suspect.

The case was reported at Aram Police station under OB10/6/1/2015 at 1102hrs.

Rarieda Sub-county Administration Police Commander Maurice Katami confirmed the incident but said it was not a serious matter.