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Police officers in Nakuru arrested activist James Mbugua, a person living with a disability, during the Gen Z-led protests on June 25, 2026. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Internal Affairs officers from the Office of the Inspector General took a statement from Nakuru activist James Mbugua on Sunday.

They revisited the scene where he was arrested during the June 25th Gen Z anniversary protests, an incident captured in a viral video that sparked public outrage online.

The officers, accompanied by Mbugua’s lawyer Lawrence Karanja and human rights activists, are probing claims of excessive force and mistreatment by police during the protests.