Douglas Kanja Kirocho
Douglas Kanja Kirocho CBS, OGW | |
|---|---|
| Inspector General of the National Police Service | |
| Assumed office September 19, 2024 | |
| President | William Ruto |
| Deputy | Eliud Lagat - KPS Gilbert Masengeli - APS |
| Preceded by | Gilbert Masengeli (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Douglas Kanja Kirocho |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Occupation | Police Officer |
| Military service | |
| Rank | Inspector General |
Douglas Kanja Kirocho is a Kenyan police officer and the current inspector general of the National Police Service of Kenya. Appointed by President William Ruto and confirmed through parliamentary vetting, Kanja took office on September 19, 2024. His career in Kenya's law enforcement spans nearly four decades, marked by progressive leadership roles and significant contributions to public security in Kenya.