Shake-up at DCI as Kinoti promotes, relocates, replaces top officials

The Director of Criminal Investigations George Kinoti on Monday shuffled his top officials in a new administration row expected to take place at the DCI and the National Police Services office.

DCI Assistant Inspector General of Police John Gachomo was appointed as the new head of the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) to replace Nyale Munga who was named the new Director of Planning at the DCI headquarters.

Nairobi DCI boss Nicholas Kamwende was on the other hand named the new Director of Forensic Investigations at the headquarters while North Eastern DCI Mohammed Amin was moved to the National Focal Point and Small Arms under ministry of interior.

DCI George Kinoti

At the same time, Gideon Kibunja was moved from Rift Valley and named the new commandant of the DCI Training School, South C.

Kinoti also moved Bernard Nyakwaka from Kiambu County to Nairobi, naming him the regional head of Nairobi.

More changes are expected as Inspector General of police Joseph Boinnet is to announce new 390 Officers Commanding Police Division (OCPDs). Administration Police service got 100 slots in the new changes.

The changes are part of reforms that have been proposed.

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