New Police Unit to Protect Critical Water Infrastructure Due to Vandalism, Corruption CapitalFMKenya: Kenya
The Water Police Unit of the Administration police will be mainly tasked with securing assets and other resources for the Ministry of Water while responding to"emerging security dynamics".The unit's formation comes in the wake of a revelation by the Ministry of Water that up to Sh10.6 billion is lost yearly on non-revenue water.
And just like other police units within the National police service, it will be headed by a commandant. Then number of officers to be sent there will depend on the need, Deputy Inspector General of police Noor Gabow said. APS is now a specialized unit that includes border patrols, guarding critical infrastructure and dealing with stock theft.
Under the new structure, the APS has formed units that include the Special Weapons and Tactics team, the Camel Unit, Rapid Deployment Unit, Border Police Unit, APS Stock Theft Prevention Unit and Critical Infrastructure Protection Unit.
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