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Rogue Police officer arrested again for unlawful deployment
Deputy Officer Commanding Station (OCS) in Mavindini Police Station, Guyo Dida, has twice been arrested after being found directing traffic within Nairobi. Mavindini police station is in Machakos County.
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What you need to know:
- According to a police report, officers from the Industrial Area Police Station apprehended him in full Persian blue uniform.
- He was also found in possession of a communication device belonging to the Tourist Police Unit.
- Mr Dida was later handed over to the Kathonzweni Sub-County police commander and detained at Makueni Police Station for disciplinary action.
In a span of three months, a senior police officer has been arrested twice for allegedly deploying himself as a traffic cop in Nairobi, over 170 kilometres from his official workstation.
Deputy Officer Commanding Station (OCS) in Mavindini Police Station, Guyo Dida, has twice been arrested after being found directing traffic within Nairobi. Mavindini police station is in Machakos County.
