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The day a senior police officer wept profusely in front of Jomo Kenyatta

Kenya's first President Jomo Kenyatta and officer Ian Henderson. [File, Standard]

Police officers are by nature supposed to be stone cold and exhibit little emotions regardless of prevailing circumstances.

However, one Ian Henderson, formerly a colonial police officer and who later came to serve in independent Kenya had stepped on far too many toes for his comfort.

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