The Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura yesterday (27th January 2014) passed out 700 Crime Preventers at Makerere University, Kampala after they had completed seven days of intensive training in Community Policing course. The course was aimed at empowering students with self defense skills, ideological orientation, crime prevention and patriotism. All the passed out […]
Continue ReadingThe Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura yesterday (17/1/2014) met with district leaders of Lira and the business community to resolve the conflict between the public and the local Police here. The meeting took place at Lira Hotel. The public had raised the issue of Police’s failure to arrest thugs who shot and killed […]
Continue ReadingThe Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura and his Somalia Counterpart ,Brig Gen. Abdihakim Dahir Sa’eed today (16/1/2014) signed a memorandum of Understanding at Serena Hotel on capacity building and developing Somalia’s Criminal Investigations department. The Memorandum of Understanding was as a result of the need expressed by the government of the Republic of […]
Continue ReadingLet me welcome you all to our new home, I know most of you have not been here it might be your first time. You are welcome. This is not the headquarters but CID headquarters, JLOS is going to build for us a new headquarters in the open space you see over there. We are […]
Continue ReadingPresident Yoweri Museveni has called on the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs to work together in effort to fight transnational crimes and terrorism. President Museveni made the call today (13/1/2014) at Paraa Safari Lodge, in Murchison Falls National Park during the opening of the first East African Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization EAPCCO) retreat. The retreat is […]
Continue ReadingTransforming Police into a modern force with proper ideological orientation and technical capabilities Even as we keep receiving commendation from well informed quarters over our duties which we have discharged satisfactorily in spite of limited resources and deliberate disruption of the peace by some people who are bent on achieving their objectives using unlawful […]
Continue ReadingIf there is an area where Uganda needs to run at an increasingly faster rate everyday, it is the development of scientific evidence gathering and analysis. This is because major crimes are today committed with the application of modern science. And so the police force has no choice but to not only keep pace with, […]
Continue ReadingWith the number of private security guards on the verge of equaling and soon outstripping that of the police force, government has put in place tough measures to monitor and control the operations of private security organisations – PSOs – operating in the country. Police Tightens control over Private Security Companies With the number […]
Continue ReadingIn the recent past this country has experienced worst incidents of rampant fires in schools and other cases of insecurity in the education institutions. There were also strikes in schools that led to loss of students and property, cases of murder and human or child sacrifice, missing children and teachers, and of course cases of […]
Continue ReadingRtd. ASP Donald John Macdonald investigated a case 53 years ago but he still has the memories of it as if it happened yesterday, he remembers the people with whom he carried out the investigations with, and how the trial went. His memories are still sharp about the case, and the position of the dead […]
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