By KALUME KAZUNGUMore by this AuthorCoast regional coordinator Nelson Marwa has disbanded all community policing groups in Lamu County and ordered the formation of new ones, saying the old ones had been greatly compromised. INTEGRITYMr Marwa directed Lamu County Commissioner Gilbert Kitiyo and his deputy Louis Rono to ensure the speedy formation of new community policing groups that will perform their duties in a professional manner, without undue influence. The regional coordinator accused Lamu chiefs and their assistants of corruption, saying this had contributed to rising insecurity in the devolved unit. “That’s why I am disbanding all the community policing groups here from today. “They must tell us where they were when these people were being killed,” Mr Marwa said.

Source: Daily Nation September 11, 2017 15:22 UTC