A petition has been filed in the High Court seeking to compel the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, to produce, dead or alive, the missing Wajir County Assistant Commissioner and Huduma Centre Manager, Hussein Abdirahman Mohamed, who disappeared on July 8, 2025.
The case, filed under a certificate of urgency at the Milimani Criminal Division, was presented by lawyers Danstan Omari and Shadrack Wambui on behalf of Hussein's family. The petition lists the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General, and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) as respondents.
Mohamed was last seen attending an official function in Wajir County, attended by the Public Service Cabinet Secretary, Geoffrey Ruku According to the petition, on the fateful day, the county officer was seen flanking the CS during his visit to the County of Wajir, shortly before he went missing. "The applicant was last seen during the event of the visit of the Cabinet Secretary in charge of the ministry of Public Service to Wajir, where he sat among the dignitaries that were welcoming the Cabinet Secretary to Wajir County up and was whisked to unknown and or undisclosed locations on July 8, 2025," the court papers reads in papers.
According to the family lawyers, Hussein vanished under mysterious circumstances at around 10 am, and efforts to trace him to date have been futile.
