Kampala Metropolitan Police, in coordination with other security agencies, has continued conducting disruptive operations targeting criminal hideouts and identified black spots to curb street crime, house break-ins, robberies, and drug-related offences. On the nights of 7th and 8th July 2026, coordinated operations were conducted in Kiwempe and Kibati (Kansanga), Mutungo Zone 1 (Kunya), and Bajjo […]
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The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety conducted a road safety awareness and sensitization campaign at Hotel Mamerito, bringing together taxi drivers, truck drivers, boda boda riders, driving school proprietors, and other road safety stakeholders from the divisions of Kiira, Bweyogerere, Namugongo, and Kireka. The engagement featured interactive question-and-answer sessions between Uganda Police officers and […]
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A fatal road traffic crash occurred yesterday on the 7th July 2026 at around 09:34 pm at Bobi trading centre along the Kampala–Gulu Highway The crash involved motor vehicle UBE 110H an Isuzu bus belonging to OPIT Travellers Company and motor vehicle KBS 564D/ZE 7948, a Mercedes-Benz Actros trailer. Preliminary reports indicate that the driver […]
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Police in Mukono are investigating a case of aggravated theft reported on 1st July 2026 at Upper Nabuti Cell, Central Division, Mukono Municipality. Preliminary investigations indicate that unknown suspects used deception to gain access to the victim’s residence after convincing the housemaid that they had been sent by the homeowner to collect a faulty television […]
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The Uganda Police Force, in coordination with sister security agencies, informs the public about the arrest of groups of cyber fraudsters involved in impersonation and online scams targeting unsuspecting members of the public. Security agencies have been investigating a series of cyber fraud schemes in which criminals create fake social media accounts, particularly on TikTok […]
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The Kampala Metropolitan South Police have arrested Hope Tumwebaze (53) on allegations of impersonation and obtaining money by false pretences. Tumwebaze, a businesswoman and resident of Kamukuzi, Mbarara City, is alleged to have falsely presented herself as an official attached to the Office of the President. Preliminary investigations indicate that between June 2025 and subsequent […]
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Our attention has been drawn to a misleading article published by SpyReports under the alarming headline: “Police Exodus SACCO Corruption Scandals Deepen as IGP Fires 30 Officers, Orders Fresh External Audit.” We categorically state that the claims contained in the publication are false, misleading, and entirely without factual basis. The article alleges that affected staff […]
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The Territorial Police in Katonga Region have intensified investigations into a tragic shooting incident that claimed the life of Katerega Musa, a machine operator at Abbarci Industries Ltd. The incident occurred at Kanoni Cell, Kanoni Town Council, Gomba District, on 1st July 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m. Preliminary investigations indicate that on the day of […]
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Police in Iganga, working jointly with the UPDF Defence Intelligence Security (DIS) team, have arrested six suspects over their alleged involvement in impersonation and obtaining money by false pretence. The suspects are believed to be part of a criminal network that has been impersonating His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri […]
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Kampala Metropolitan Police South has recovered a suspected stolen motorcycle and arrested three suspects following an intelligence-led operation conducted on 1st July 2026. Police received information that a motorcycle stolen from the Freedom City area in Namasuba was being taken for sale. Officers from Katwe Police Division responded and arrested Mukasa Dan. During interrogation, Mukasa […]
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