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Kiambu police commander Michael Nyaga Muchiri has been named the new National Police Service Spokesperson in a major reshuffle that has affected high-ranking police bosses.
Nyaga replaces Dr Resila Onyango who has been moved to the Diplomatic Police Unit and named the commandant.
He has been the Kiambu police commander.
Coast Regional police commander George Sedah was moved to Nairobi in the same position to replace long-serving commander Adamson Bungei.
Bungei was recalled to police headquarters and named the director of operations.
He will replace former presidential escort commander William Yiampoy. It is not clear where Yiampoy will serve.
Kwale County police commander Ali Nuno was promoted and named the Coast Regional Police Commander to replace Sedah.
The head of legal at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations Amos Omuga was moved to the National Police Service headquarters Jogoo House in the same capacity.
Head of National Forensics Laboratory at the DCI headquarters Dr Mwangi Wanderi was moved to Vigilance House and named the director of human capital.
He will replace Rosemary Kuraru who moved to DCI as head of the National Forensics Laboratory.
The head of the Serious Crime Unit at DCI Michael Sang was moved to Eastern as the regional head of the DCI.
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja termed the changes normal to enhance operations in the service.
The new head of community policing will be Judy Jebet. She replaced John Gachomo who moved to police headquarters for redeployment.
Commandant Diplomatic Police Unit Rhoda Kinanu was moved to police headquarters for redeployment.
Eastern regional head of DCI Daniel Korir was moved to Kenya Airports Police Unit (KAPU) as the commandant.
These are the latest round of changes to be announced by the service in effort to enhance operations.
Mombasa has been facing challenges from criminal gangs who use crude weapons like pangas to strike.
Nuno is a no-nonsense police officer and many believe he will make an impact in dealing with the menace.
He welcomed the changes saying he was ready to serve.
