Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) is investigating an incident where three traffic officers were captured on camera assaulting a motorist in Nakuru. The officers had put a roadblock at Barnabas trading centers along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway when the incident occurred on December 23 at around 5pm. 107/23/12/20Region traffic boss Dorothy Muleke, dismissed claims that traffic police assaulted the motorist. “We wish to respond to a video circulating on social media where officers are seen subduing a motorist in an attempt to make an arrest. The said motorist was stopped while overlapping along the busy Nairobi Nakuru highway.

Source: Standard Digital December 26, 2020 13:52 UTC