Editor's Review

Mr. Kamwende has been appointed as the Deputy Director DCI. 

The Acting Inspector General of police Noor Gabow has effected changes at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) with immediate effect.

According to a statement via Twitter by NPS on Wednesday, October 19, the changes are in line with ongoing police reforms and are aimed at streamlining services; enhancing effectiveness, efficiency, and professionalism in service delivery by the National Police Service. 

Mr. John Gachomo S/AIG has been deployed as the new Director Internal Affairs Unit while Mr. Nicholas Ireri Kamwende is appointed as the Deputy Director DCI. 

In other changes, Mr. Eliud Kipkoech Lagat AIG is the new Director Investigations Bureau (IB), Mr. Johnstone Kola CP the new Director ATPU, and Mr. Martin Otieno Omumbo CP deployed to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations whereas Mr. Paul Mumo has been deployed to the Kenya Police Headquarters, Vigilance House Nairobi.

Mr. Amin Mohamed

This comes hours after Mr. Amin Mohamed was on Wednesday, October 19, sworn in as the new Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss. 

Until my last appointment as the directorate of the internal affairs unit of the National Police Service, I have spent most of my years in the directorate. I'm glad to say that I'm back home. I want to thank President William Ruto and promise him, I shall not let him down.

"I have I am ready for the task and to lead DCI to deal with the challenges of our time,' Amin Mohamed said after being sworn in.