Kenyan Police in Crisis: Urgent Demands for DIG Lagat's Arrest

Kenyan Police Face Scrutiny: Demands for DIG Lagat's Arrest and Witness Protection for Junior Officers Nairobi, Kenya – A press conference held today has ignited a firestorm of controversy within the Kenyan police force. A group of concerned citizens issued a stark ultimatum, demanding the immediate resignation, arrest, and court appearance of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat within 24 hours. This demand follows allegations of persecution against junior officers who allegedly possess crucial information related to an ongoing investigation. "We demand DIG Lagat should resign, be arrested and arraigned in Court within 24 hrs. Junior officers being persecuted be given witness protection as their lives are in danger for they know the truth," stated JB Muturi, a prominent figure at the press conference. The press conference highlighted the precarious situation faced by these junior officers, who fear for their safety due to their knowledge of potentially incriminating information. The demand for witness protection underscores the gravity of the situation and the perceived threat to their lives. The ultimatum issued represents a significant escalation in the ongoing tension, demanding immediate action from authorities. The incident underscores the ongoing challenges regarding transparency and accountability within the Kenyan law enforcement system. The outcome of this situation remains to be seen, but the call for justice and protection has resonated strongly among the public.