POLICE TARGETING CRIMINALITY LINKED TO MOBILE PHONES AND DEVICES

The task team actively investigating acts of criminality linked to mobile phone and devices, have further established that a total of 885 phones had used sim cards whose phone history is being verified. An additional 748 phones had invalid IMEI, making them illegal and not authorized for usage in our country. Such phones that are […]

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POLICING OF FIRE WORKS                         

On New Year Eve, we expect major displays of fireworks at selected venues. The displays include; a string of firecrackers, close proximity and special events fireworks. Only contractors licensed under Explosive Act, shall display fireworks following standard fireworks displays. These include M/S Sky Flames {U] Ltd, M/S Quality Lighting [U} Ltd , M/S Extremes Events […]

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Communication from the IGP to Police Officers during the Regional Police Meetings in Sipi and Elgon

Introduction First of all, I welcome and thank all of you who are working hard to serve our population so as to fulfil the Uganda Police Force Mission and also achieve its Vision. Our achievements have been many but the challenges are equally quite a lot.  Therefore, the purpose of such meetings is to jointly […]

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TWO OFFICERS DEMOTED, SIX OTHERS REPRIMANDED FOR NEGLECT OF DUTY

The police disciplinary standby court at Police Headquarters, has found 8 officers guilty, after they neglected to promptly and diligently attend to their duty on the night of the 28/08/2019 and 29/08/2019.  One officer was additionally charged, with discreditable conduct when he failed to professionally attend to the relatives of kidnap victims, Maria Nagirinya and […]

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SECURITY IN HUNT FOR SUSPECT AFTER KILLING SPREE

The Security Agencies in Nakasongola have increasingly intensified their search efforts to find an attacker, wanted in an apparent killing spree of four people, in Wabigalo Village, Wabigalo Parish, and Wabinyonyi Sub-County in Nakasongora District.  The victims include two male juveniles, one female adult and an elderly man, whose heads were all chopped off, during […]

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