Police Intensifies Investigations in 3 Separate Grisly Murders

The task team actively investigating the grisly double murder of Joshua Nteireho Ruhegyero and Tumukunde Merina spent the weekend actively pursuing evidence that could possibly lead to the identity of the suspects behind the alleged murder. They are reviewing scientific evidence and from the car, witness account, CCTV footage and phone records to help identify […]

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POLICE ACTIVELY INVESTIGATING CAR SHOOTING

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations is actively investigating a suspected car shooting which occurred on the 5/09/2019, at around 1o:30 pm, at Nambigirwa Bridge, along the Kampala Entebbe Express Highway, and claimed the lives of two victims, who were occupants in a Black Toyota Land Cruiser under Reg.no.UAW 534B. The first victim has been identified […]

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SECURITY GUIDELINES AHEAD OF THE NYEGE NYEGE FESTIVAL

The Nyege Nyege cultural festival will take place starting this Thursday 5th to 8th of September 2019 at Nile Discovery Beach in Njeru town council, in Buikwe district. The police are the lead agency in the operation which has been tasked to monitor and secure this event. The joint security team has today held a […]

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Uganda Police beats Kenya, Tanzania in Darts

The Uganda Police Force Men’s darts team has today defeated Kenya and Tanzania respectively in Darts. The team defeated Kenya with 19 points to 8pts and Tanzania with 19 to 7 points. This, in the ongoing East and central Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) games, 3rd edition at Kenyatta University Nairobi. on the other hand, […]

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Safety and Security Guidelines For the Rotary Cancer Run 2019

We would like to congratulate Rotary Uganda and all stakeholders who include Parliament of Uganda, Centenary Bank, Coca Cola (U) and Rwenzori Mineral water, for organizing the 2019 Rotary Cancer Run, scheduled to take place at the Kololo Independence Grounds, on the 25th/08/2018. We are happy to partner with you, to ensure all participants have […]

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POLICE REFUTES CLAIM OF SPYING ON OPPOSITION

We strongly reject a malicious story that was published by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), claiming the Uganda Police Force used its technology for spying and surveilling opposition figures. The Article was also carried forward by the Daily Monitor. We would like the public to know that the UPF has an existing contract with Huawei […]

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IGP’s Remarks at the Award Ceremony to the Best Policing Districts and Friends of Police

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to this landmark ceremony of rewarding the best performing districts and also recognize friends of police for their contribution in fighting crime in the year 2018. First of all, let me take this opportunity to thank all those that have contributed to the success of this […]

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POLICE STATEMENT ON TWO SEPARATE TRAGIC ACCIDENTS

POLICE STATEMENT ON TWO SEPARATE TRAGIC ACCIDENTS On the 18/08/2019, at around 4pm, at Kyambura Trading centre, in Rubirizi District, a tanker truck carrying fuel from Mbarara, lost control and rammed into two commuter taxis and a saloon car, and exploded in flames, killing several people instantly. Three smaller secondary explosions from the parked vehicles […]

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