Police officers in Kenya have a vital role in enforcing law and order among the citizens. Additionally, they are mandated to help protect lives, property, and curb crime. These huge tasks have placed the officers as important figures in the country. The nation has also seen the rise of female police officers who share the same responsibilities as their male counterparts.
In the past, women were stereotyped as lacking psychological and physical ability to handle the police job. However, in recent years, that has not been the case. A huge number of women have been recruited into various departments in the police task. This has seen a rapid increase in the numbers of policewomen in Kenya.
muranganews explores 5 gorgeous female cops in the country who have gained fame through professionalism, beauty and the power of social media.
Rise of female police officers in Kenya
Various female police officers in the country have become famous thanks to social media presence and media coverage. Their professionalism, beauty, and elegance have made them standout in the law enforcement profession. As a result, they’ve become household names among Kenyans. Hence, ladies in law enforcement showcase examples of how female leaders are breaking through the glass ceiling.
Who are these brave and beautiful police women in Kenya?
Mary Wanunu
Wanunu is a well-known female officer in the country. Her breakthrough came over 5 years ago, when her striking beauty was the ‘center of attraction’. On top of being gorgeous, Mary Wanunu works professionally as a prison warden (in Kiambu) who is always ready to serve the country in the appropriate manner.
Mary Wanunu is also an actress, commercial model, and content creator. Wanunu is very active on social media, where she has a huge following of over 100,000 followers.
Serah Mwongeli Mwendwa
She is another female cop who is not only gorgeous but also combines bravery with professionalism.
Serah Mwongeli is stationed at Administration Police Training College in Embakasi as an instructor. She boasts over 10,000 followers on her social media accounts. This indicates that she has many admirers who keep an eye on her.
Patricia Mwarashu
This beautiful police lady was born in Mombasa, but she works in Machakos County. Patricia Mwarashu is another example of a police officer who serves Kenyans with diligence and passion.
Emma Brenda Wanjiru
Emma is another vibrant female officer in Kenya. She currently works as a CID officer. Previously, she worked as a saleslady for Procter and Gamble.
Her huge following on social media (over 400k) is evident that she is well known.
Rehema Swaleh
This beautiful cop was born in Kisumu city. However, her law enforcement job made her move to Nairobi. She is currently stationed at Langata, West Park police post.
All in all, these policewomen serve as role models to the next generation of young ladies. By doing this, they have helped break the stereotypes and barriers where it was thought that only men are fit to serve in law enforcement.