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In a statement issued on Tuesday, October 6, NPS said the recent crashes had resulted in deaths, serious injuries, destruction of property and other consequences, prompting police to strengthen enforcement and conduct targeted operations in different parts of the country
The governance and constitutional rights lobby said the police leadership had acted in blatant disregard of existing court orders by mounting barricades on key roads leading into the Central Business District despite earlier assurances from the Interior Ministry that it would be "business as usual."
NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said the recent incidents threaten national cohesion, undermine public order and infringe on Kenyans' constitutional rights to freely associate, assemble and engage in political activities.
According to the police, the raid targeted premises believed to be key distribution hubs for narcotics and contraband in the area.
According to the NPS, many of the products sold through illegal channels are manufactured in unsafe environments and often contain harmful substances that expose consumers to severe health risks.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the NPS said it has developed a comprehensive and multifaceted security plan to ensure safety before, during, and after the polls.
In a video seen by Radio Generation, Elwin Ter Horst expressed regret for his actions, acknowledging that he had experienced a psychotic episode and required medical treatment.
Nyakang’o noted that her office has completed approvals for all national government entities, including the Executive, Judiciary, and Legislature.
The court set his bail at Sh200,000, offering temporary protection from arrest while the matter is under review.
The arrests were made on Monday, July 21, 2025, after officers received a tip-off from members of the public.
Officers from Kilifi Sub-County apprehended a suspected drug dealer in the Kibaoni area following a tip-off from members of the public. Acting swiftly, the officers laid an ambush and successfully intercepted the suspect.
The arrests were made on July 14, 2025, during a targeted operation led by officers from Gatuanyaga Police Post, acting on a tip-off from alert members of the public.