The Uganda Police has noted the recent statements and stories in the local media, pertaining to Police investigation of criminality in Political Parties. While we appreciate the interest of the public in certain aspects of our work, and the freedom the media has in reporting such stories, we insist that such freedom should be exercised […]
Continue ReadingThe Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura has urged the directorate of CIID to develop an effective doctrine and standard operating procedures to match with modern crime challenges. “Develop, effective doctrine, policies, and standard operating procedures, develop a recruitment and training policy, for example, recruitment of scientists, lawyers, accountants and IT specialists into the […]
Continue ReadingIn the recent days a number of reports have appeared in the media alleging that the Police has clamped down on some of the meetings organized by some members of the opposition. Particular reference is made to the meetings organised in Mbarara, Kabale, Mbale, Soroti and recently Kasese. These meetings were organized by the same […]
Continue ReadingWe have received credible intelligence that Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorist cells within the Central and Eastern regions are planning to carry out arson attacks on schools. This is to alert all school administration and the entire public to be extra vigilant and report any suspicious person and activities in their vicinity to the nearest […]
Continue ReadingIn December 2006, Police Management made a deliberate and informed decision to carry out a comprehensive review of the entire Uganda Police Force to ensure it is a relevant, professional and democratically accountable establishment, as outlined in Article 211 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. This decision was taken after lengthy discussions I […]
Continue ReadingUganda Police Senior detectives are attending a one-week retreat to lay strategies on how to tackle emerging crimes in the country. “Uganda, is having a fair share of growing transnational crimes such as on line scams, cybercrimes, drug trafficking and trafficking in human beings, and acts of terrorism for which we need a better understanding […]
Continue ReadingWe have received intelligence information that terrorists belonging to the Al Shaba bab group are planning to attack Uganda by hitting fuel tankers on transit, fuel depots and stations. Uganda Police Force and its sister security agencies have activated and enhance the following counter measures: 1.We have identified fuel tanker stop overs and parking places […]
Continue ReadingUganda Police in Kabarole district is holding a 29 year old man for impersonating as a Medical Officer and conning residents of the area that he would get for them jobs with the hospital. The suspect is identified as WAMANI EDWARD a resident of Kihoro village Katoma Sub County in Hoima district. The suspect who […]
Continue ReadingUgandan Traders operating in South Sudan yesterday (15/3/2014) met the Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura in an effort to devise ways on how to recover their unclaimed dues from South Sudan government without resorting to non peaceful means. The meeting was as a result of the traders’ threat to withdraw their services from […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Kabarole district is looking for a woman who abandoned her two children in a lodge. The woman, who mysteriously disappeared at unknown time, abandoned the two children in a room at Home Town Pub and Lodge in Kisenyi, West Division, Fort Portal Municipality in Kabarole District. The alleged mother registered herself at the […]
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