Inspector General Joseph Boinnet would like to make Kenyans believe that the police service is reformed, friendly and responsive to the needs of Kenyans; that in spite of the stretched resources, the officers do their best to serve the people; that corruption is not the way of life for many of his charges; that the officers are diligent and conscientious in their duty. Yet, the truth is the opposite.
The physical ambush of Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino within the court precincts tells another story altogether.