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Student stripped naked by police awarded Sh4M

A traffic police officer inspecting a bus intercepted at Kiangwachi in Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga, August 5, 2015. The Nairobi-bound bus was ferrying students and other passengers from Karatina. A student, from Kanyama Secondary in Mathira, was arrested after she was found with drugs. [File, Standard]

A teenage girl who was stripped naked by a police officer searching for drugs has been awarded Sh4 million.

The female police officer stripped the high school student while searching for bhang, photographed her naked, and circulated the photos on social media.

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