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Pending cases before various courts involving police officers

DPP Ingoga said there are pending cases in Laikipia, Meru and Taita Taveta.

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by WILLIAM WANYOIKE

Realtime24 July 2024 - 17:49
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In Summary


  • There are various cases which include three in Laikipia, three In Meru and one in Taita Taveta.
  • Ingonga further said that he is working on a case involving the death of baby Samantha Pendo which occurred during protests in 2017
Pending cases before varous courts invoving police officers

Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga on Tuesday said he is currently working on cases involving 19 police officers in Nairobi, including one who has been charged with murder.

He said there are pending cases before various courts involving police officers.

These include three in Laikipia, three In Meru and one in Taita Taveta.

Ingonga further said that he is working on a case involving the death of baby Samantha Pendo which occurred during protests in 2017 and the Kianjakoma brothers, who were last traced to police custody in 2021.

He directed the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) to investigate the shooting of journalist Catherine Wanjeri Kariuki.

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