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How 'passion for work' is landing police officers in the dock

Residents of Githurai 45 blocked Thika Highway for the better part of today protesting the arrest of police officer accused of murder,travelers used different ways of transport to reach their destination today 09/09/14 PHOTO Moses Omusula

Nairobi; Kenya: When protestors blocked Thika Road at Githurai demanding the release of police constable Titus Musila, alias Katitu – a crime buster who had become a darling of locals for fighting crime – the country got talking.

It was the first time that Kenyans were siding with the police, who are usually accused of being greedy and trigger-happy when it suits them.

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