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 […]
Continue ReadingTWO MORE PHONE SNATCHERS ARRESTED
Continue ReadingThe Territorial Police in Ntungamo in close coordination with Directorate of Crime Intelligence arrested Rukundo Sam, a 26 year old, male adult, and the most notorious member of the criminal gang that was actively involved in acts of kidnap, aggravated robberies and murders in Ntungamo and other districts. His arrest, which occurred from his hideout […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 […]
Continue ReadingMogadishu, 04 December Seventeen police officers from Uganda have completed their one-year tour of duty, where they served under the police component of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). AMISOM Police Commissioner Augustine Magnus Kailie on Sunday presided over the send-off medal parade in Mogadishu and paid glowing tribute to the officers for their […]
Continue ReadingThe IGP has instructed all territorial commanders to continue conducting high visibility patrols across their jurisdictions and further deploy task teams, to monitor all areas targeted for opportunistic crimes especially crowded places and shopping areas. this is because our priority is to ensure everyone feels safe and enjoy their holiday and festive shopping experience . […]
Continue ReadingThe task team carrying out the electronic registration of firearms has so far covered 24 regions and the KMP area, where they have test fired a total of 57,171 firearms that belong to the Police, Prisons, Private Security Organizations, Individual civilians and LDUs. This phase of registration is expected to be concluded by end of […]
Continue ReadingThe Directorate of Interpol and International Relations has successfully carried out a joint security operation code named USALAMA . The annual INTERPOL activity which was carried out a between October 30, 2019 and November 4, 2019 in various parts of the country led to the recovery of suspected stolen cars, electricity cables wild life […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE As you are all aware, the police and sister security agencies conducted a total of 11, separate but well conducted raids targeting stolen items within the Kampala Metropolitan area. The raids covered 184 shops and yards that were selling suspected stolen items. A total of 230 arrests and several recoveries were made. The […]
Continue ReadingOn the 11/11/2019, more than 800 police officers conducted eight (8) separate but well coordinated raids on major metal business locations that were dealing in suspected stolen pylons and copper wires from electric utilities. This follows complaints of vandalism and sabotage on the transmission lines of electricity from Karuma to Olwiyo; Karuma to Lira, Karuma […]
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