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Following concerns about human right abuses by the Kenya Police, efforts are being made to reform the force. Some Kenyan policemen face challenges with their housing that has not been expanded or renovated since the 1970s. These challenges have resulted to corruption and crime. Extortion and bribery
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which is headed by
Inspector General of Police who exercises independent command over the Service. Kenya Police is headed by Deputy Inspector General. Kenya Police is divided into Service Headquarters in Nairobi, Formations, General Duty Commands and Training Institutions.
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The Kenya police force was established as a
British colonial police force in 1907. From the 1887 to 1902 policing was provided by the East Africa Trading Company. After 1902 the
1193:, announced a 28% pay increase for junior officers and a 25% pay increase for senior officers. This reform means that the most junior officer, a police constable, shall receive
484:(previously called District). Officer Commanding Station (OCS) is in charge of a Police Station in a Ward and oversees all its Police Posts and Patrol Bases (Ward Commander).
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In the ongoing changes that started in 2018, police operational command was aligned police with existing administrative boundaries to create a unified command as follows:-
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Kenya Police is divided into
General Duty and Formations. General Duty comprises components with regions being the largest and police patrol bases being the smallest.
911:, it is now headed by a Deputy Inspector-General and the division of its functions are organised to take into account the devolved structure of government in Kenya.
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Ordinance was established to create a new force in 1907, the Nairobi Mounted Police within the jurisdiction of the
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are known practices and the Kenyan people rank the police among the most corrupt bodies in the country. In July 2010, the
Minister,
1409:"Crime and Development in Kenya: Emerging Trends and the Transnational Implications of Political, Economic, and Social Instability"
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on 27 August 2010, as laid down in
Chapter 17 Part 4, the Kenyan police forces is undergoing a series of reforms. Hence called
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Acting
Inspector-General Samuel Arachi Deputy Inpsector General-Administration Police Service 31 December 2014 – 11 March 2015
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Tourist Police Unit: It is headed by a
Commandant from its offices in Old Nairobi Area Provincial Police headquarters in
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The equipment of the Kenya Police and
General Service Unit (GSU), a paramilitary wing of the Kenyan Police, comprises:
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1704:"Kenya Police Air Wing-becomes-first-African-customer-to-operate-Eurocopter-s-enhanced-AS350B3e-helicopter_860.html"
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is commanded through a hierarchy separate from that of the Kenya Police For other state security bodies see
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1 AS350 B3e
Ecureuil helicopter (France) (January 2012), June 2012, crashed, total loss, with 6 fatalities.
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was introduced to head the newly created National Police Service. The current Inspector General is
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Following Kenya's independence, the British officers were replaced with local Kenyan members.
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helicopters (Italy), one of which crashed without fatalities resulting in being written off
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The following officers have to date served in the capacity of Commissioner of Police:
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From 1906 to 1964 the force was headed by British officers. In 2012, the position of
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Maritime Police Unit: It is headed by a Commanding Officer from its headquarters at
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Consequently, the number of commanders were reduced from 168 to 56 Commanders.
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Presidential Escort Unit: It is headed by Commandant from its Statehouse
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2 Cessna fixed wing aircraft (United States), the latest (2011) being a
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headquarters and three divisions (Nairobi, Eldoret, Moi airports).
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Kenya Airports Police Unit: It is headed by a Commandant from its
396:
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175:
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Traffic Police Department: It is headed by a Commandant from its
1865:
1362:"Govt completes police digital registration, 101,288 in service"
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1128:
195:
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1879:
670:– equivalent to the one-star rank -brigadier general in the KDF
374:
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Diplomatic Police Unit: It is headed by a Commandant from its
453:
recruits as senior officers and Africans amongst lower ranks.
578:
Kenya Police Dog Unit: It is headed by a Commandant from its
555:
Kenya Police Air Wing: It is headed by a Commandant from its
472:
Regional Police Commander is in charge of a Region (formerly
419:. Recruitment to the police service is done on yearly basis.
1679:"Constitutions of Kenya: Structure and Composition (Page 3)"
476:), County Police Commander is in charge of Officers in the
875:
The following officers have served as Inspector-General:
1493:"Number of senior police ranks reduced to boost service"
542:: It is headed by a Commandant from its headquarters at
620:
The Kenya Police wear badges of rank on the shoulders (
569:
Railways Police: It is headed by a Commandant from its
387:
Kenya Police Officer on traffic duties in Nairobi City.
1523:. Commission on the Implementation of the Constitution
1381:
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888:
Joseph Kipchirchir Boinett 11 March 2015 – March 2019
1521:"The National Police Service (Amendment) Bill, 2013"
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1266:"The Kenya Police Service Strategic Plan 2003-2007"
929:The following positions were therefore abolished:-
395:is a national body in charge of law enforcement in
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581,309 square kilometres (224,445 sq mi)
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1333:"Record number of Kenya police graduates in April"
1727:"Kenya receives 30 Norinco VN4 armoured vehicles"
640:. The order of Kenya Police ranks is as follows:
1152:Surveillance Vehicles 4 × 4 with radio
810:Commissioners of Police & Inspectors-General
492:The Kenya Police formations/Units are headed by
1616:"Kibaki moves Ali, names new Kenya police boss"
514:: both headquarters and training school are in
27:Law enforcement agency of the Republic of Kenya
1590:"Former police chief Nyaseda dies in hospital"
1454:
1452:
1432:"The Kenya Police Recruitment Dates 2020/2021"
1292:
1290:
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1891:
8:
962:11.District Administration Police Commander
959:10. KPS Officer Commanding Police Divisions
926:4. Officer in charge Police Station ( OCS)
480:, Sub-County Police Commander Superintends
2315:
2301:
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1898:
1884:
1876:
1785:"Survey: Police are most corrupt in Kenya"
1584:
1582:
822:who is the fourth holder of the position.
158:Map of Kenya Police Service's jurisdiction
1725:Fisher Jr, Richard D. (3 February 2016).
1402:
1400:
1197:21,000/= per month including allowances.
445:The colonial force was made up mainly of
1461:History of the Police in Kenya 1885–1960
518: ; the Commandant is Douglas Kanja.
1239:
287:
1667:, Nairobi: Kipchumba Foundation, 2017.
507:These formations are listed as under:
34:
1459:Sommer, Hans-Martin (November 2007).
923:3. Sub County Police Commander (SPC)
498:Assistant Inspector General of Police
7:
1326:
1324:
1226:For other state security bodies see
1331:Mukami, Magdalene (24 April 2014).
917:1. Regional Police Commander (RPC)
431:introduced their own police units.
903:Following the promulgation of the
676:Senior Assistant Inspector-General
638:National Police Service Commission
25:
3500:Organizations established in 1920
3495:Law enforcement agencies of Kenya
1811:"Kenya police still most corrupt"
1710:. 12 January 2012. Archived from
1076:Scorpion EVO 3 A1 Submachine gun
941:4. County Coordinating Commander
920:2. County Police Commander (CPC)
804:Kenya Police – Ranks and Insignia
3359:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
2394:Democratic Republic of the Congo
2204:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
1974:Democratic Republic of the Congo
1545:. 16 August 2007. Archived from
1129:VN-4 Armoured Personnel Carriers
806:can be found at this reference.
149:
59:
47:
3337:states with limited recognition
1643:"Kimaiyo to be sworn in Monday"
994:Kenya Police Cessna 208 Caravan
802:Former Kenya Police ranks and
234:Vigilance House, Harambee Ave,
226:Kenya police service commission
2770:St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1571:. Kenya Police. Archived from
1477:. Kenya Police. Archived from
1165:Break downs/ Recovery Vehicles
757:2 or sergeant major in the KDF
1:
1007:Kenya Police Eurocopter AS350
871:Edward N. Mbugua 2018 to date
862:Mathew Kirai Iteere 2009–2012
1837:"Kenya police get pay raise"
956:9. DCI Sub County Commander
953:8. APS Sub County Commander
299:• General Service Unit (GSU)
2459:Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
1407:Aronson, Samuel L. (2010).
1036:helicopters (United States)
688:Assistant Inspector-General
309:• Presidential Escort Unit
3516:
3386:Royal Albanian Gendarmerie
3369:Republic of China (Taiwan)
1789:United Press International
938:3. DCI Regional Commander
935:2. KPS Regional Commander
932:1. APS Regional Commander
847:Philemon Abong’o 1998–2002
512:General Service Unit (GSU)
3442:
1906:Law enforcement in Africa
1273:humanrightsinitiative.org
1217:Kenya Coast Guard Service
905:new Constitution of Kenya
841:Shedrack Kiruki 1993–1996
838:Phillip Kilonzo 1988–1993
372:
295:• Diplomatic Police Unit
157:
148:
97:
58:
46:
3417:Polish People's Republic
2379:Central African Republic
1959:Central African Republic
1732:Jane's Information Group
1665:In the Spirit of Service
1475:"Kenya Police Formation"
1228:Law enforcement in Kenya
1050:Koala helicopter (Italy)
950:7. DCI County Commander
947:6. APS County Commander
944:5. KPS County Commander
909:The Kenya Police Service
892:Hillary Nzioki Mutyambai
844:Duncan Wachira 1996–1998
727:Assistant Superintendent
668:Deputy Inspector-General
436:East Africa Protectorate
417:Law enforcement in Kenya
289:• Airports Police Unit
257:Inspector General Police
192:Secondary governing body
134:Jurisdictional structure
65:Flag of the Kenya Police
3410:Philippine Constabulary
1430:richie (22 June 2018).
1391:National Police Service
1364:. Nation. 19 March 2019
1134:Troop carrying vehicles
850:Edwin Nyaseda 2002–2003
835:Bernard Njinu 1982–1988
829:Bernard Hinga 1964–1978
401:National Police Service
399:. It is subordinate to
318:• Traffic Police Unit
273:National Police Service
139:Operations jurisdiction
53:The Kenya Police patch.
3462:Law enforcement agency
3106:Bosnia and Herzegovina
1569:"Former Commissioners"
1248:"Kenya Police Service"
1158:M/Vs Civil disturbance
1028:
1008:
995:
865:Grace Kaindi 2013-2015
699:Commissioner of Police
651:) – equivalent to the
649:Commissioner of Police
502:Commissioner of Police
388:
315:• Tourist Police Unit
312:• Railway Police Unit
182:Primary governing body
32:Law enforcement agency
2539:São Tomé and Príncipe
2399:Republic of the Congo
2119:São Tomé and Príncipe
1979:Republic of the Congo
1871:Administration Police
1498:Business Daily Africa
1207:Administration Police
1111:M79 grenade launchers
1023:
1006:
993:
868:Joel Kitili 2015-2018
703:Senior Superintendent
386:
303:• Marine Police Unit
218:Operational structure
3040:United Arab Emirates
1866:Kenya Police website
1653:on 23 December 2012.
1212:Kenya Defence Forces
1116:M67 recoilless rifle
1016:helicopters (Russia)
857:Mohammed Hussein Ali
690:– equivalent to the
660:Kenya Defence Forces
540:Kenya Police College
429:Kenya-Uganda Railway
393:Kenya Police Service
292:• Dog Unit(K9 Unit)
38:Kenya Police Service
3474:Intelligence agency
2780:Trinidad and Tobago
2760:St. Kitts and Nevis
2620:Antigua and Barbuda
2194:States with limited
1759:"kenyapolice.go.ke"
1714:on 23 January 2013.
1309:on 24 February 2021
1222:Corruption in Kenya
1143:Patrol cars – 4 x 4
880:David Mwole Kimaiyo
832:Ben Gethi 1978–1982
2685:Dominican Republic
1739:on 5 February 2016
1622:. 8 September 2009
1596:. 30 December 2008
1149:Patrol Cars-saloon
1081:M16 assault rifles
1071:MP5 Submachine Gun
1029:
1009:
996:
984:Cessna 208 Caravan
692:lieutenant colonel
389:
261:Douglas Kanja, CBS
3482:
3481:
3311:England and Wales
2414:Equatorial Guinea
2326:forces by country
2290:
2289:
2221:other territories
1994:Equatorial Guinea
1549:on 16 August 2007
1501:. 30 January 2013
1413:Inquiries Journal
1252:kenyapolice.go.ke
1101:Jericho 94 Pistol
816:Inspector General
645:Inspector-General
622:Inspector-General
605:Kilindini Harbour
381:
380:
375:kenyapolice.go.ke
330:Counties of Kenya
306:• Police College
93:Utumishi kwa Wote
16:(Redirected from
3507:
3321:Northern Ireland
2804:Asia and Oceania
2317:
2310:
2303:
2294:
2282:
2281:(United Kingdom)
2277:Tristan da Cunha
2273:Ascension Island
2265:
2252:
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2219:Dependencies and
1912:Sovereign states
1900:
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1817:. 21 August 2007
1807:
1801:
1800:
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1796:
1781:
1775:
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1761:. Archived from
1755:
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1746:
1744:
1735:. Archived from
1722:
1716:
1715:
1700:
1694:
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1691:
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1674:
1668:
1663:Kimaiyo, David,
1661:
1655:
1654:
1649:. Archived from
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1575:on 31 July 2010.
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1481:on 27 July 2010.
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1305:. Archived from
1297:Interpol Kenya.
1294:
1285:
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1282:
1280:
1270:
1262:
1256:
1255:
1244:
794:– equivalent to
777:– equivalent to
765:– equivalent to
753:– equivalent to
741:– equivalent to
729:– equivalent to
717:– equivalent to
705:– equivalent to
678:– equivalent to
546:in Nyeri County.
377:
250:Agency executive
153:
129:approx. 101,000=
99:
98:"Service to All"
71:Common name
63:
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3354:Northern Cyprus
3332:
3231:North Macedonia
3059:
2841:Burma (Myanmar)
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1641:Ombati, Cyrus.
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1236:
1203:
1186:
1184:Societal impact
1096:Browning Pistol
971:
901:
899:Ongoing changes
812:
767:senior sergeant
763:Senior Sergeant
755:Warrant Officer
743:Warrant Officer
739:Chief Inspector
630:senior sergeant
618:
490:
467:
462:
425:
373:
321:
286:
285:
265:
245:80,000 (approx)
242:Police Officers
213:
209:Civilian police
105:Agency overview
95:
75:
66:
54:
41:
40:Polisi wa Kenya
39:
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223:Overseen by
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3364:Somaliland
3261:San Marino
3221:Montenegro
3201:Luxembourg
3091:Azerbaijan
3045:Uzbekistan
3030:East Timor
3020:Tajikistan
2930:Kyrgyzstan
2910:Kazakhstan
2826:Bangladesh
2670:Costa Rica
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2514:Mozambique
2499:Mauritania
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2439:The Gambia
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2251:(Portugal)
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2129:Seychelles
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2079:Mauritania
2064:Madagascar
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1954:Cape Verde
1708:Eurocopter
1543:"Insignia"
1441:22 January
1234:References
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781:in the KDF
769:in the KDF
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731:lieutenant
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694:in the KDF
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779:sergeant
775:Sergeant
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3457:Customs
3378:defunct
3344:Artsakh
3301:Ukraine
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3116:Croatia
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3096:Belarus
3086:Austria
3081:Armenia
3076:Andorra
3071:Albania
3050:Vietnam
2940:Lebanon
2821:Bahrain
2790:Uruguay
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2690:Ecuador
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2519:Namibia
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2469:Lesotho
2419:Eritrea
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