Arrum served in the police force during a period when the service was undergoing transformation and seeking to strengthen its relationship with the public.
His vision was to promote a culture of professionalism, responsibility, and service to all citizens regardless of status or background.
The phrase “Utumishi Kwa Wote,” which translates to Service to All, captured this commitment and quickly gained acceptance within the force.
During his career, Arrum was known as a disciplined officer who believed strongly in ethical leadership and accountability within the police service.
Colleagues described him as a dedicated public servant who emphasized that the police should protect and serve every Kenyan equally.
The slogan later became widely adopted across police institutions and is today associated with the broader reform agenda aimed at improving public trust in law enforcement.
Over time, the phrase has appeared in police communications, public events, and internal messaging to remind officers of their duty to serve the public diligently.
Arrum’s contribution continues to resonate even years after his passing, with many in the security sector acknowledging the lasting impact of the message he introduced.
As Kenya continues to push for reforms and professionalism in law enforcement, the motto remains a reminder of the ideals he championed.
Security experts say the philosophy behind “Utumishi Kwa Wote” reflects the ongoing effort to build a police service that prioritizes integrity, fairness, and commitment to the safety of all Kenyans.
Arrum’s legacy therefore lives on through a message that continues to guide the values of the nation’s police officers.
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