Police in Kampala Metropolitan have arrested a suspected robber targeting bank customers using motorcycles. The suspect, identified as Wagaba Hussen, a 27-year-old male adult from Kayunga in Wakiso District, was arrested today, 06 march , 2026, following an attempted robbery in Najeera. The victim, Nakawomne Deborah, aged 27, had withdrawn UGX 21 million from a […]
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The Uganda Police Force, together with sister security agencies, continues to conduct intelligence-led disruptive operations across the Kampala Metropolitan Policing Area to dismantle criminal networks and restore public safety. On 02/03/2026, between 2000hrs and 0200hrs, joint task teams mounted coordinated operations targeting identified black spots where suspected criminals allegedly congregate to plan attacks, sell narcotics, […]
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Police at Wandegeya are holding two suspects in custody in connection with the murder of Kabugo, a 34-year-old resident of Kalerwe. The suspects have been identified as Ssebuya and Johnson. Preliminary investigations indicate that yesterday at around 8:00am, information was received by police about a body lying near the fence of Dusuma Garage. They deployed […]
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In a continued operation against acts of phone snatching and the theft of motor vehicle parts, particularly side mirrors and grills, along the Lugogo–Nakawa traffic lights on Jinja Road in Kampala District, Police at Jinja Road Police Station conducted an intelligence-led operation on 03/03/2026 targeting the affected areas. The operation led to the arrest of […]
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Police at Jinja Road Police Station conducted an operation on 05/03/2026 between 1000hrs and 1500hrs in the kiseka area central division in Kampala district targeting shops suspected of dealing in stolen property. During the operation, six suspects were arrested for allegedly being in possession of suspected stolen property. A search conducted at their respective shops […]
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Police in Kampala Metropolitan Area have arrested two suspects who were found armed with a panga near Total petrol station in Kabuusu on the night of 26th February 2026, following a timely alert from a private security officer. It is alleged that at around 9:00 p.m., a vehicle registration number UBG 514R first approached […]
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Between 23rd and 28th February 2026, Uganda Police Force, with the assistance of other security agencies, conducted 47 intelligence‑led and disruptive operations nationwide, netting a total of 1,185 suspects, with Kampala Metropolitan East, North and South accounting for the largest share of arrests as they sustained nightly crackdowns on black spots linked to robberies, phone […]
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The Police Cooperative Team recorded a commanding 5–0 victory over Victoria Hospital in a friendly football match held today at the Police Playground. Played in the spirit of unity, friendship, and community engagement, the match aimed to strengthen bonds between the two teams while promoting public support and healthy living. The Deputy Inspector General of […]
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The territorial police in the Greater Bushenyi Region have opened a General Enquiry File (GEF) following the death of 53 head of cattle between June 2025 and February 2026. Investigations stem from allegations that the cattle were being administered hot water at night by suspected individuals, who would later return to buy the weakened animals […]
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ACP Emitu Ezekiel Ebapu has officially assumed office as the Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) Commander, taking over from CP Richard Ecega at a handover ceremony held today at Central Police Station Kampala. The function was presided over by AIGP Mwesigwa Frank, the Director of Operations. In his remarks, AIGP Mwesigwa commended the outgoing Commander for […]
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