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Elsewhere, Other Jurisdictions – November 2025 To December 2025

December, 2025

IPOA Probes torture of a minor in police custody. The Independent policing and Oversight Authority (IPOA)has launched an investigation into the incident. Reports the Standard….

November, 2025

November 27, 2025

Albert Ojwang’s father files affidavit accusing DPP of shielding DIG Lagat, reports, Daily Nation

November 26, 2025

Oakland Police Department Falls Short of Goal to Investigate Complaints Against Officers, reports, PBS

November 21, 2025

Police officer arraigned over student murder, reports, The Standard

State rolls out legal aid clinics to support vulnerable Kenyans, reports, The Nairobi Law Monthly

November 20, 2025

Amnesty report shows at least 128 killed, 3,000 arrested in 2024–2025 Gen Z protests, reports, The Eastleaigh Voice

Boston’s police oversight board sees ‘widespread refusal’ by officers to cooperate, reports, Mass live

November 19, 2025

November 17, 2025

IPOA launches nationwide monitoring of police recruitment to ensure fairness, transparency, reports, The Eastleaigh Voice

Police recruitment begins to Monday across the country, reports, Daily Nation

NPS shifts venue for Kamukunji subcounty police recruitment exercise, reports, The Star

Saskatchewan police oversight team investigates in-custody death, reports, Moosejaw

November 14, 2025

EACC flags corruption loopholes in police systems, calls for reforms, reports, The Star

November 13, 2025

Reprieve for Garissa police as Sh227 million stalled housing project resumes, reports, The Eastleigh Voice

Mwangi criticises government for ignoring protest victims in favor of projects, reports, The Standard

November 12, 2025

PC dismissed over ‘catalogue’ of gross misconduct, reports, BBC News

Alarm as police officers drop guard for robbery activities, reports, The Standard

November 10, 2025

Police Investigating Death at State Prison in Somerset County,

Ruto reveals how the late blogger Albert Ojwang’s case ended, reports, K24 Digital

Judge warns police bosses against using transfers as punishment, reports, The Star

November 7, 2025

“Finish Him”: Mombasa Constable Sentenced for Killing Unarmed Man, reports, Mwakilishi.com

IPOA Receives 1,000 Regulation Copies to Boost Public Awareness and Trust, reports, Mount Kenya Times

Transfers don’t discipline police, court rules, reports, The Standard

November 5, 2025

IPOA probing death of suspect at Kisumu Central police station. The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into the death of a robbery with violence suspect who allegedly died by suicide while in custody at the Kisumu Central Police Station last week. Reports Citizen digital

Sleuths to help IPOA probe Rex Masai killing. The National Police Service (NPS) will deploy senior investigators to fill gaps it says were left by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority(IPOA)in the probe into the killing of Gen Z activist Rex Masai on June 20, 2024.Reports Daily Nation...

November 4,2025

Why IPOA is investigating the Langata OCPD. The Authority said the investigation (IPOA/CMU/3547/2025) was launched following complaints against the Langata Officer commanding the Police Station (OCPD )..Reports Daily Nation..