Kenya Police Service Departments

Kenya Police Service Departments – Details of Kenya Police Service Departments.

The current Inspector General is Hillary Mutyambai following the introduction of the position to replace the police commissioner. He is the third holder of the position after Joseph Boinnet.

Kenya Police Service Recruitment

The Kenya Police is divided into the following formations; the unit commandants/directors generally hold the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), or Commissioner of Police (CP):

General Service Unit (GSU): both headquarters and training school are in Nairobi; the Commandant is Douglas Kanja
Anti Stock Theft Unit: it is situated at Gilgil in Naivasha sub-county,it will now be under Administration Police in the new National Police structure.
Directorate of Criminal Investigation: It is headquartered in Karura, Nairobi. DCI had different directors ^[9]. George Kinoti took leadership in January 2018.
Traffic Police Department: headed by Samwel Kimaru, with main offices in Nairobi
Kenya Police College: located in Kiganjo; commanding officer is [Kingori Mwangi]]
Kenya Police Air Wing: has its offices in Nairobi, led by Colonel Rodgers Mbithi
Kenya Railways Police: commanded in Nairobi by David Bunei
Kenya Police Dog Unit: unit chief is John Mwinzi is located in Nairobi.
Tourist Police Unit: led by Jostine Barmao with offices in Old Nairobi Area Provincial Police Hqrs.
Kenya Airports Police Unit: headed by [[]] with offices in Nairobi and three divisions (Nairobi, Eldoret, Moi airports)
Maritime Police Unit: headquartered at Kilindini Harbour in Mombasa, commanded by Stanley Lenamai
Diplomatic Police Unit: Patrick Tito leads the unit from the Nairobi offices.