The director of planning at the Directorate of Criminal Investigation Nicholas Kamwende has been named the deputy director general at the DCI.
Kamwende has taken over the role from Hamisi Massa who took terminal leave on Wednesday after the changes were announced.
Acting Inspector General of police Noor Gabow said former director of reforms at DCI Eliud Lagat will take over at the Investigations Bureau.
Lagat took over from John Gachomo who was sent to replace Mohamed Amin at the Internal Affairs Unit.
“These changes are in line with ongoing police reforms and are aimed at streamlining services, enhancing effectiveness, efficiency and professionalism in service delivery by the National Police Service,” Gabow said.
The new director of Anti Terror Police Unit will be Johnstone Kola while outgoing ATPU boss Martin Otieno Omumbo will be deployed at the DCI headquarters.
Head of Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau Paul Mumo has been redeployed to the Kenya Police Headquarters, Vigilance House Nairobi for further allocation of duties.
The changes came hours after Mohamed Amin took over office.