TWO SENIOR ONE STUDENTS ARRESTED FOR AN ANONYMOUS TERRORISTIC THREAT AGAINST THEIR SCHOOL

The territorial Police in Greater Bushenyi and Sheema District, has in custody, two senior one students of St Charles Lwanga High school for issuing an anonymous terroristic threat of attack by ADF against his school. The suspect identified as Mwesigye Innocent is in Police custody for threatening violence together with his accomplice Ayebare Benon. The […]

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STATEMENT ON INCIDENTS OF CHILD HOMICIDE AND MURDERS

As the Police, continue to register incidents of child murders, majorly out of domestic violence, aggressive punishments by parents/guardians out of rage, as well as protecting a new marriage or relationship. For instance, on the 01.07.2023 at around 5:50pm, a one Nangira Sophia, a 16year old, child mother of Nainaka village, Buwari trading centre in […]

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Two Boat Accidents on Lake Victoria: Search and Rescue Operation Underway

Yesterday evening and this morning, two boat accidents occurred on Lake Victoria. The exact time of the accidents has not been specified. The first incident involved a boat traveling from Kasi islands to Katosi in Mukono district. On board were an unidentified woman, a man, and a load of foodstuff. Due to overloading and bad […]

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Recovery of Stolen Cars and Arrest of Suspects at Luwangula Auto Garage in Old Kampala

On July 4, 2023, at 1600 hours, the police at Old Kampala successfully recovered multiple suspected stolen cars and apprehended three suspects. Based on intelligence information, a targeted operation was conducted in the Kayanja triangle area, specifically at Luwangula Auto Garage, which is known for its involvement in altering car serial numbers, engine numbers, and […]

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Canine Unit’s Remarkable Achievements

After implementing the deployment of Police Dogs in all districts and regions over the past five months, we have achieved remarkable success nationwide. We extend our utmost appreciation to the Commandant Canine Unit, dog handlers, training team, and breeding team in Nagalama for their unwavering dedication and hard work. Together, they have demonstrated the invaluable […]

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25-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED DEFILEMENT AND MURDER OF 18-MONTH-OLD FEMALE TODDLER

The territorial Police in Bukedi South and Tororo has in custody a one Okongo Gerald, a 25-year, resident of Asinga “B” village, Malaba Town Council, for the kidnap, aggravated defilement and murder of a one-and-a-half-year-old, female juvenile identified as Promise Atte. The girl victim was last seen playing with a 2-year-old child on the 30.06.2023 […]

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3 UNBS STAFF CHARGED TO COURT ON ALLEGATIONS OF SOLICITING A BRIBE

The Directorate of Crime Intelligence in coordination with Kampala Metropolitan East Police, picked intelligence that a number of factory owners, were being frustrated by some unscrupulous officials from the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) who demand for hefty bribes to process and release reports on samples submitted by factory owners to the UNBS laboratory. […]

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DEMAND FOR DNA TESTING STEADILY INCREASING AS CHILDREN FALL VICTIM

As you are all aware, there has been a steady increase in the demand for paternity test at DNA testing centres, medical centres and hospitals. The common relationships that utilise DNA testing, includes paternity, maternity, full siblingship or half-siblingship. Others are using the tests to establish whether they are susceptible to certain types of genetic […]

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JOINT COUNTER TERROR TEAMS REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM

Last week, the UK Embassy in Uganda issued a terror alert to its citizens in Uganda and those planning to travel to Uganda. They urged those in the Country to be vigilant at all times, especially in crowded areas and public places like hotels, transport hubs, restaurants and bars and during major gatherings like sporting […]

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