Inspector General of police Joseph Boinnet has said that a police officer who was caught on camera beating and stepping on the neck has been positively identified.
Through his Twitter account, the IG stated that the officer is being processed for disciplinary action.
"We are calling upon the individual assaulted to present himself to the Nairobi Area Police Commander for statement recording to facilitate the officer's trial in a court of law," he said.
The officer was caught on camera stepping on the neck and head of an unarmed man.
In the clip, the officer is seen apprehending the man and forcing him to lie down on the ground before stepping on the neck of the man as he struggles on the ground for rescue.
The officer is then seen climbing on top of him while stepping on his head.