DIG Lagat will step down if named in IPOA probe, Kanja tells MPs

IG Police Douglas Kanja, DCI Director Mohamed Amin and DIG Gilbert Masengeli before the National Assembly's Internal Security Committe on June 12, 2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has said that any officer implicated in the death of Albert Ojwang must step aside, including the Deputy Inspector General Eluid Lagat, if found guilty.

Appearing before a parliamentary committee alongside Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin, the IG said that no one will be shielded from accountability.