This archive report was first published on 11 May 2021.
On May 10, 2021, a disturbing video surfaced showing a group of ten men dragging a man on the ground in Ukunda, Kwale County.
Inspector General of police Hillary Mutyambai has since ordered the arrest of the perpetrators, warning against such brutal behavior.
According to the National Police Service, the incident occurred within a hotel premise, with the management allegedly ordering the man's removal.
The reason for the action remains unclear, but the IG has vowed to mete out justice to those responsible.
As the police move to arrest the perpetrators, the IG has emphasized that nobody is above the law and that such acts of impunity will be met with the full force of the law.