GREATER MASAKA After a time of aggressive trucking of a gang plucking of number plates from people’s vehicles in the entire region, two have been arrested by the regional flying squad unit. Sulaiman Sentamu and Brian Muyanja were arrested yesterday. The duo is being held at the Central Police Station in Masaka for interview. Greater […]
Continue ReadingLadies and Gentlemen, I warmly welcome you to this Press Conference whose purpose is to update the country on the general crime situation with emphasis on some murder cases under investigation. Generally, the security in the country is calm and as a result there is remarkable political, social and economic stability. However, in spite of […]
Continue ReadingToday at 07:30am , an explosion occurred at Mother Care Bright school Maganjo in Primary seven class room . Only two Pupils identified as Igembe Ashraf 13 years and Namakula Ronitah 13 years were confirmed injured and rushed to mulago hospital for treatment. The boy’s hand was shattered as a result of the explosion and […]
Continue ReadingThe Inspector General of Police J.M.Okoth Ochola has commended the relationship between the Iranian government and the Uganda Police Force. The police chief was speaking at a function where his excellency the vice president of Islamic republic of Iran for science and technology Dr Satari Sorena with his delegation were touring the Iran-Uganda state of […]
Continue ReadingThere is a story on an online website SPY REPORTS titled, “Police crime Intelligence Director Probed for armed robberies, Driver arrested.” We would like to refute contents of the story. Kampala Metropolitan is not investigating the Crime Intelligence Deputy Director as alleged in the story. On 30th/09/2018 the DPC Mukono received a phone call from […]
Continue ReadingFollowing a wave of security threats spread around Kampala Metropolitan policing area involving burglaries, armed robberies and murders/ assassinations, the police together with sister security agencies stepped up operations to improve the state of security in the country. Last night, September 28th, 2018, a joint security operation was carried out in the areas of Namungona, […]
Continue ReadingThe New Vision of Friday September 28th, 2018 on page 5, run a story titled “MPs disturbed over police chief’s security”. It is stated in the story that Members of Parliament on the Internal Affairs and Defense Committee yesterday expressed concern over reports that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) had abandoned his security detail […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT The police have intelligence that some criminal elements within and outside the country may want to commit heinous crimes against members of the public especially VIPs like Hon. ministers, MPS, Senior executives, security personnel during or after this 9th October when Uganda Celebrates her independence. These could be in form of assassinations and […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE There is information circulating on social media platforms alleging an attack on UPF’s Deputy PRO, SP Patrick Onyango. We would want to clarify as follows: While SP Patrick Onyango was returning home last evening September 27th, at around 9:30 pm, he suspected that two boda boda riders were probably following him, with possibly […]
Continue ReadingKabale The Police are investigating circumstances under which a thirty year old man was murdered by mob. Methodius Vumiriya of Bushuro cell/ parish Kitumba s/c Kabale district was allegedly murdered on 11/09/18 few minutes past midnight at Kikungiri cell, Mwanjari Ward, Southern Division in Kabale Municipality It is alleged that the deceased tried to break […]
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