Drama erupted in Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) after plain-clothed police officers from Kamukunji Police Station attempted to arrest a young man who allegedly refused to give a bribe.
A video circulating on social media shows the officers trying to detain the man, only for bystanders to intervene, confronting the police and demanding his release.
The footage captures a tense standoff as members of the public openly challenge the officers’ actions.
According to reports, some plain-clothed officers have been patrolling the CBD, allegedly targeting young men and demanding bribes, with claims that the money is shared among the officers and their bosses.
Sources further allege that the officers operate under a daily monetary target, a practice that has fueled widespread accusations of systemic corruption within the force.
Authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident, but the video has sparked online debate about police conduct.
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