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Japhet Koome: Action taken against police officer who authored terror alert memo

Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome (L) greeting Interior PS Raymond Omollo on December 14, 2022 at the KICD Headquarters in Nairobi ahead of a consultative meeting. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard]

The Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome has said that administrative action has been taken against Makadara Sub-County Police Commander Timon Odingo for authoring a terror alert memo, warning of possible attacks in Nairobi.

Odingo had warned that Al-Shabaab militants were targeting two malls in Nairobi West, another on Thika Road, conference centres in South C, among other places.

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