BAR OWNERS WARNED AGAINST ALCOHOL FUELLED VIOLENT CRIMES

The UPF has warned bar owners across the country, and tasked them to come up with safeguards, following multiple incidents of violence, including stabbings, brawls and hospitalizations, from drunk fights, assaults and fights for women. For instance, on the 13.12.2023, at around 1am, at Apex bar Lyantonde, a one CPL Amanya Kenneth alias Rwamulago, attached […]

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POLICE TIPS PUBLIC AGAINST HOLIDAY SCAMS

The UPF continues to encourage the public to be more vigilant than ever at spotting potential scams, trying to defraud or steal from unsuspecting members of the public. Every year scammers change their techniques and methods, when targeting your money and personal information. Therefore, during this festive season, its important to conduct due diligence, to […]

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PUBLIC CAUTIONED AGAINST PYRAMID OR PONZI SCHEMES 

As you are all aware, the Directorate of CID continues to investigate circumstances under which several victims were defrauded to a tune of Ugx 5 billion, by Capital Chicken Limited. The victims were offered profits as returns, through an online investment contract, at an attractive interest rate of 40 – 60%. The company is being […]

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CONTINUOUS COUNTER TERROR OPERATIONS

The Joint Anti-terrorism Task Force continues to carry out operations against suspected ADF terror cells within the country. On the 5.12.2023, the Joint Territorial Team in Kiira Region and Kiira Central Division, arrested, a one Nyanzi Levi David Mwenze at around 4:45am, after getting reports of his suspicious behavior of taking pictures, of Embassy restaurant […]

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Department of Women Affairs Marks End of 16 Days of Activism Against GBV

The department of women affairs in Partnership with UN Women yesterday Marked the end of the 16Days of Activism Against GBV . This was on a one-day workshop conducted at Hilton Garden Inn under the theme “Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women and Men.” UN Women Representative, Ms Evelyn Letiya urged the officers to cite […]

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TWO SUSPECTED BURGLARS SHOT DEAD 

At approximately 0750hrs on the 5th of December 2023, a tragic incident unfolded within the jurisdiction of Kira Road Division, KMP East. Ocan Morris, a 53-year-old private security officer employed by Inken Distributors Limited, and resident of Bukoto, old Kira road, Nakawa Division, Kampala District, reported a shooting incident involving alleged burglars. The deceased have […]

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POLICE INTENSIFIES OPERATIONS AGAINST CRIMINALS IN DECEMBER SAFE CAMPAIGNS

The Police and Sister Security Agencies have stepped up operations and Safety Campaigns targeting opportunistic crimes, to purposely help the public, enjoy a safe holiday period. As you are all aware, this month of December, is the busiest month of the year, for everyone including criminals and fraudsters who are busier than ever. All out […]

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