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Police sacked 448 officers in six years

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i (right) with Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai during the launch of the National Police Service Commission strategic plan at the Kenya School of Government. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The police service has revealed that 448 officers have been dismissed because of indiscipline in the last six years.

The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) said it heard 347 appeals and demoted 47 officers between 2013 and 2018.

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