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Policemen to face robbery, bribery, extortion charges

Kasarani Police Station

Kasarani Police Station in Nairobi in this picture taken on January 14, 2024.

Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The officers who were arrested on Thursday are accused of extortion and obtaining bribes.
  • One officer attached to Parliament Police Station allegedly demanded Sh40,000 from a man. 

Eight police officers are in custody on accusation of engaging in crime, including robbery with violence.

The officers, who were arrested on Thursday, are also accused of extortion and obtaining bribes, according to police records.