Kenya: IPOA Says CCTV At Central Police Station Interfered With During Ojwang's Detention
- Albert Ojwang, a teacher and social media influencer, died on June 11, 2025, while in police custody at Nairobi's Central Police Station.
- Ojwang was arrested following a complaint filed on June 4 that involved another individual, Kelvin Muinde, who was taken into custody on June 5 and detained at the police station in Kamukunji.
- The agency responsible for police accountability is examining Ojwang's death and has discovered that the CCTV footage was interfered with, while preliminary evidence challenges the assertion that the cause was suicide.
- President William Ruto described the incident as "heartbreaking and unacceptable," condemned any criminality involved, and called for full police cooperation with oversight for a transparent inquiry.
- The investigations and public pressure led to the interdiction of several officers from Central Police Station, with expectations for justice and reforms in police accountability.
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Kenya: IPOA Says CCTV At Central Police Station Interfered With During Ojwang's Detention
Nairobi -- The Independent Policing Oversight Authority has revealed that the CCTV cameras at the Central Police Station where influencer Albert Ojwang had been booked had been interfered with.
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