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Kenya: EACC Arrests Police Officer Over Sh60,000 Weighbridge Bribe

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Corporal Kennedy Monyo, a police officer stationed at the Isinya Weighbridge. The officer is accused of demanding and receiving a Sh60,000 bribe from a motorist. The arrest follows an investigation into alleged corrupt practices at the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) facility.

This incident highlights ongoing efforts by the EACC to address corruption within law enforcement agencies tasked with highway oversight. The arrest serves as a specific enforcement action against personnel operating at weighbridges, which are frequently monitored for potential graft involving transport regulations.

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