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A divided force: Koome directs police to ignore promotions call

Inspector General of Police, Japhet Koome. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Inspector General of Police, Japhet Koome, has warned police officers not to apply for any position advertised by police employer - the National Police Service Commission (NPSC).

On Friday, the Eliud Kinuthia led NPSC in an advertisement in local dailies that called on senior police officers to put in their applications for promotions.

"The Commission hereby invites applications from qualified Police Officers to fill the following positions at the National Police Service," read the advertisement in part.