Uganda Police Force issued permission to the following licensed blasters to display fireworks: Tomil Fireworks Ltd. Quality Lighting (U) Ltd. Fireworks 7000 Ltd. Light Africa Ltd. Goshen Africa Ltd. Extremes Events Services Ltd. Sky Frames (U) Ltd. FESCO Ltd. UPF also received requests for permission to blast fireworks from hotels, entertainment centers, and areas of […]
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Generally, the security situation within the country during the Christmas period was peaceful, with no serious security breaches apart from isolated incidents of criminality. In the period under review, a total of 91Incidents/Reportable offenses were reported to police this year compared to 110 incidents registered last year 2023 reflecting a reduction in the incidents registered this […]
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During the past week, police across the country conducted several operations, resulting in the arrest of 166 suspects. On Monday, December 16, 2024, Mukono Police Division executed an operation in Nabuti Cell, Namanve Industrial Area, apprehending eight (08) individuals. The Kira Division carried out a similar operation in Kireka and Kyaliwajjala, leading to the arrest […]
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The Uganda Police Force , wishes to inform the public about progress made in the ongoing investigation of a murder and aggravated robbery case reported at Kiwatule Police Station on November 21, 2024 at around 8:00 PM. The incident occurred on the same day at around 7:50 PM in Kiwatule Central Zone, Nakawa Division, Kampala […]
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On December 5, 2024, the police received a report regarding the attempted murder of Jacob Akansasira, a 40-year-old male adult employed by Kyambogo University and residing in Kiwatule, Nakawa Division, Kampala City. On December 02, 2024, the deceased and his family spent the night in Kyebando. On December 1, 2024, at around 08:00hrs, he reportedly […]
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Uganda Police Force welcomes you into the festive season. We are nearing the Christmas day as well the new year 2025. Uganda Police Force (UPF) hereby notifies the population that we are doing everything within our means to ensure that the people navigate through the festive season peacefully. CELEBRATIONS, EXCITEMENT AND FUNFAIR Festive seasons are […]
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A total of 42 police officers have today begun a training on Children Diversion Guidelines in Mbale. AIGP Bamunoba Ubaldo, the Chief Political Commissar, officially opened the training at Courts View Hotel, in Mbale City. The purpose of the training is to equip police officers with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to handle juvenile […]
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A number of operations were conducted around the country against suspected criminal gangs in a bid to disrupt these gangs’ operations common as we tend towards the festive season of Christmas and New Year. These gangs gather and smoke narcotics before striking their victims who are usually pedestrians. At times they attack homes and businesses. […]
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last week, we registered a number of incidents arising from harsh weather patterns. We are currently experiencing constant rains that have sparked flooding in some areas in several parts of Uganda. On 24/11/2024 we picked remains of a male adult whose identity we could not establish whom we found floating on river Mpologoma at around […]
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The first-ever UN Police Job-Specific pre-deployment training in Uganda and Africa has successfully concluded. This milestone training, held from November 18 to 29, 2024, equipped 25 Uganda Police officers with the necessary knowledge and skills for their upcoming deployment to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The officers, who passed the UN Police […]
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