Senior Assistant Inspector General of Police Lazarus Opicho, the commander of the Security of Government Buildings and VIP Protection Unit, has died. Opicho died at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi on Monday night, September 28, 2026, after an illness, according to colleagues and friends. Chief Justice Martha Koome mourned the veteran officer, highlighting his
IPOA Chairman Duncan Ojwang has acknowledged growing public frustration over the length of investigations, saying that probing cases is a demanding process that requires time and significant resources. Ojwang said IPOA has earned greater public trust but acknowledged that some Kenyans may become frustrated when investigations take longer than expected. “Investigation is not easy and
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has raised concern over a series of attacks that have left police officers dead or injured in different parts of Kenya, with two Anti-Stock Theft Unit officers killed in Isiolo and another wounded in a separate ambush. “The death of police officers in the line of duty is devastating,
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