Thuranira, Mark LinturiMuna, Wilson2024-07-252024-07-252021-04Linturi, T. M. & Muna, W. (2021). Security Reporting Systemand Performance among Police Officers in Lamu County, Kenya,Journal of Public Policy & Governance, Vol. 5(1), 57-65.2616-8413https://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/28491Articleneffectiveness in police performance has been a major problem among many policing organizations the world over. Inadequacies in the organizational structure can damage workers and their efficiency, which in turn affects the performance of the organization. This research determinedthe effect of security reporting systemon performance of police officersin Kenya. Thedescriptive research design was adopted. Qualitative and quantitative techniques of data analysis were used. The findings indicated thatcoefficient of security reporting systemhad a positive and significant relationship with performance of police officers(r=.572, P=.000). This denoted that performance of police officers increases as the reporting system improves.The study concluded that reporting procedures are complicated, information received is not sufficient for decision making and there is no access to real-time information.It was recommended that the National Police Service should put up measures to streamlinethe reporting system and free it from complications.Also, modern equipment and technology to enhanceenArticle