A Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer has been caught on video harassing Citizen TV journalist Agnes Oloo.
The incident, captured and shared by Citizen TV anchor Ayub Abdikadir, shows the officer attempting to snatch a camera from Oloo during live coverage.
In the video, the officer is heard demanding that Oloo release the camera, but the journalist firmly refuses, holding on to her equipment.
The footage ends with the struggle unresolved, but the aggression is clear.
The incident has sparked public outrage, with calls for accountability and the protection of press freedom.
Further, Media stakeholders including Citizen TV anchor Ayub Abdikadir, have asked the DCI to take immediate action against the officer involved.
“This outright harassment, intimidation, and obstruction of Journalists by DCI Kenya should be condemned and denounced.
“This is a DCI official attempting to confiscate the camera of my colleague Agnes Oloo,” stated the journalist.