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VIEWER DISCRETION: POLICE OFFICER KILLED BY PEDESTRIAN HE WAS ARRESTING

MOMBASA COUNTY MOMBASA SUB-COUNTY MAKUPA POLICE STATION SUB: MURDER INCIDENT REPORT INVOLVING A POLICE OFFICER. REFER MY OB.NO.64/27/02/2023 AT 1911 HRS (.)IT WAS REPORTED  BY NO.63805 SGT MARTIN OJWANG WHO WAS CONTROLLING TRAFFIC WITHIN BUXTON JUNCTION MAP REF 723050 2KMS NORTH OF THE STATION THAT AT ABOUT 1630HRS THERE WAS AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A POLICE OFFICER. OCS MAKUPA C.I KIPRUTO, IP FRANCIS MWANGI OC TRAFFIC AND OTHER OFFICERS FROM THE STATION RUSHED TO THE SCENE. WHERE IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT THE DECEASED NO.73449 PC JULIUS MARWA,WHILE ON DUTY AT  THE SAID JUNCTION, STOPPED A MOTOR VEHICLE REG.NO KDD 986D TOYOTA RACTIS SILVER IN COLOUR FOR TRAFFIC CHECK. THE DRIVER ONE OSMAN JAMA ABDI WAS ASKED BY THE OFFICER TURN OFF THE ENGINE TO ALLOW THE OFFICER CONDUCT A NORMAL TRAFFIC CHECK BUT HE DECLINED. THE ACTION OF THE  DRIVER PROMPTED  THE OFFICER TO OPEN THE DRIVER'S DOOR WITH INTENT TO TURN OFF THE IGNITION BUT UNEXPECTEDLY THE DRIVER GRABBED THE OFFICER'S HAND AND TRIE