POLICE OFFICERS EQUIPPED WITH ANTI HUMAN TRAFFICKING SKILLS

26 Police Officers have been equipped with skills in Anti-human trafficking and Sexual Gender Based Violence. This was during the 10 days training at Maria flow hotel in the Greater Masaka region which ended on Tuesday. The training aimed to establish and strengthen capacities of Police officers to effectively respond to trafficking in Persons alongside […]

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FORMER MP AND HIS VIGILANTES WANTED FOR AGGRAVATED ROBBERY AND TORTURE

The Territorial Police in Aswa Region and Pader district, have put up a serious manhunt for Hon. Odonga Otto and a group of vigilantes, who were armed with pangas and sticks, after they were captured on video, viciously beating 3 victims, who had gone to buy charcoal, in one of the homesteads in Laorogali village, […]

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KYOTERA WOMAN ATTACKS AND INJECTS CO-WIFE WITH POISONOUS SYRINGE THAT KILLED HER

The Territorial Police in Kyotera is actively searching for a one Namubiru Jackie, of Lwanzi “B” cell, Mutukula Town Council in Kyotera district, for the brutal attack on her co-wife Nakimera Lydia, aged 23, a salon owner, on the 20.04.2023 at around 4pm. The suspect injected the victim with a syringe, containing suspected poisonous substances. […]

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3 SUSPECTED ADF TERROR SUSPECTS ARRESTED FROM BUIKWE DISTRICT

Yesterday, 1.05.2023, a CMI led counter terror operation was carried out in Buikwe district, in coordination with Njeru divisional police, where 3 suspects linked to the ADF terror networks, were arrested from Kisungu zone, Namwezi, Mbiiko Njeru division and taken into the custody of CMI. The 3 suspects include; Sheikh Yasin Ssenyonga, Abubakari Katakuwange, Juma […]

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POLICE ACTIVELY INVESTIGATING TRAGIC MURDER BY SHOOTING OF HON. MINISTER IN KYANJA

The territorial police in Kampala Metropolitan, is actively investigating the tragic murder by shooting of the Hon. Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Hon. Rtd. Col. Charles Okello Engola, by his home bodyguard, identified as Pte. Wilson Sabiiti, which occurred at the Minister’s home in Kyanja, on the 2.05.2023 at around 9am. […]

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POLICE RESPONSE TOWARDS FALSE AND MISLEADING CLAIMS BY PC BATUKA JUMA

As you are all aware, the media especially social media, is awash with a false and misleading narrative from PC Batuka Juma, where he faults the institution and selected officers, for allegedly frustrating his redeployment, 10 months since his return from the Peace Keeping Mission in Somalia, where he served under AMISOM. He adds that […]

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PSU SUMMONS 11 POLICE OFFICERS FOR ALLEGED USE OF FORCE IN BUVUMA

The Professional Standards Unit has opened an investigation into the alleged beating and torture of the Woman Member of Parliament for Buvuma District and some of her supporters, while stopping them from holding an unlawful assembly, at Kyanja village, Bweema sub-county in Buvuma district on the 19.04.2023. The Hon. MP and her supporters had defied […]

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EID CELEBRATION WAS VERY PEACEFUL AND CALM

The leadership of the Joint Security Agencies would like to applaud all security personnel, who secured the Holy Month of Ramadan and the Eid-el-fitr celebrations. Reports from all our jurisdictions indicate that the festivities were generally peaceful without any incidents of security concern. At least millions of Muslims, gathered in mosques, Islamic centers and other […]

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12 SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR HOLDING SEPARATE UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES IN LIRA AND BUVUMA

As you are all aware, there are existing laws under the penal Code Act, and Section 5 of the POMA, which regulate unlawful assemblies, riots and other offences against public tranquillity. Section 5 of the POMA clearly stipulates that every organiser of a public meeting should notify police, 3 days in advance. In addition, they […]

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