Police recorded two deaths and damage to property following heavy rains in parts of the Kampala Metropolitan Area on 11 October 2026. In Bulabira Zone, police recovered the body of an unidentified man, estimated to be aged between 22 and 28, from a drainage trench. He is suspected to have been swept to the location […]
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The Uganda Police Force, with other law enforcement agencies, is is conducting operations to identify, arrest and prosecute suspects accused of stealing Parish Development Model (PDM) funds. PDM is a flagship government initiative designed to facilitate the transition of subsistence households into the monetary economy. Funding is distributed via SACCOs at the parish level. Theft […]
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Inter-agency enforcement of Executive Order No. 3 of 2023 (19 May 2023) is underway. It bans charcoal burning and trade in West Nile, Northern Uganda, Karamoja and Teso sub-Region. In Amuru District, an operation was conducted on 6 October 2026 in Pabbo Town Council, Opara Sub- County and Atiak Town Council. In Pabbo Town Council, […]
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The Territorial Police in Nyendo Division, Masaka East, have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Natukunda Jackline, a resident of Lukaya, and other related murder cases. On 29th September 2026, a human head wrapped in a white polythene bag was reportedly dumped at Kako Cell, along the Kako–Mukungwe Road in Nyendo-Mukungwe Division. […]
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The Territorial Police in North Kyoga Region, at Lira City East Division, are investigating a fatal gas cylinder explosion that claimed the lives of two mechanics and left three other people injured at Ireda Central Park Cell, Lira City, on 10 October 2026 at approximately 1800 hours. The deceased have been identified as Okabo James […]
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Police in Kyegegwa District are investigating a triple murder that occurred on 7 October 2026 at Karokalungi LC I, Kyamagaba Parish, Nkanja Sub-county, Kyegegwa District, in which three people were brutally killed. The deceased have been identified as Kansiime Christine, 28, her daughter, Miracle, aged one year and three months, and Joan A, 19, a […]
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Following intelligence gathered regarding suspected criminal activities along the Northern Bypass, particularly around Busega and Kyengera Flyover, an intelligence-led operation was conducted on 7 October 2026, between 1900hrs and 2300hrs, to address suspected criminal activity during the evening traffic hours. The operation covered the following areas: – Northern Bypass; – Busega Fish Market, including cinema […]
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Police at Nansana have arrested and detained two suspects in connection with the alleged kidnapping for ransom of a 10-year-old child and the theft of motor vehicle registration number UA 229AR, a silver Subaru Impreza. Both the child and the vehicle have been recovered. The incident occurred on 4 October 2026 at about 1400hrs in […]
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We are holding FAISAL KIMULI, a prime suspect in an online fraud scheme targeting foreign tourists through a purported car-hire and tour company, FK Car Rental. On 16 August 2026, a Russian tourist reported to the Uganda Tourism Board that he had paid USD 2,215 to FK Car Rental for the hire of a vehicle […]
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On Monday, 5 October 2026, CP Okoshi Simon Peter, Deputy Director of Operations, officially handed over a brand-new police pickup vehicle to facilitate the operations of the Police Canine Unit in Lira City. The vehicle was handed over to the Regional Police Commander (RPC) and Regional Criminal Investigations officer in North Kyoga for close supervision […]
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