The Special Investigations Division (SID), of CID Headquarters in Kibuli, has taken over investigations into the alleged attempted murder by shooting of Pr. Aloysius Bujingo and murder by shooting of his body guard, Richard Muhumuza which occurred on the 2.01.2024, at around 10pm, at Bawalakata zone, in Namungoona parish, Kawempe division. Already, the internet, social […]
Continue ReadingOn January 3rd, 2024, at approximately 3 am, the Nsangi Territorial Police received information regarding an attempted aggravated robbery at the residence of Hon Mubarak Munyagwa in Kimbejja Cell, Budo Ward, Kyengera Town Council. A swift response led by the Division Police Commander prevented the assailants from gaining access to Hon Munyagwa’s home. The timely […]
Continue ReadingThe KMP Crime Intelligence Division, in coordination with KMP North and Wakiso, have in custody, a one Odongkara Steven, a 28 year old, electrician of Bulaga “B” village, Wakiso for string of knife-point robberies, against female victims lured from Facebook. The facts gathered indicate that the suspect, met Namiiro Jemima on the 14.11.2023, on Facebook […]
Continue ReadingWe wish to inform all Ugandans and visitors in the country that the end of year and New Year celebrations, which were spread out in more than 5200 venues including 2616 fireworks displays were largely peaceful and joyful across the country All venues enjoyed good music, parties celebrations, with dazzling fireworks displays in the country. […]
Continue ReadingOn New Year Eve, we expect major displays of fireworks at selected venues. The displays include; a string of firecrackers, close proximity and special events fireworks. Only contractors licensed under Explosive Act, shall display fireworks following standard fireworks displays. These include M/S Sky Flames {U] Ltd, M/S Quality Lighting [U} Ltd, M/S Extremes Events {U} […]
Continue ReadingWe would like to inform the public that the Christmas festival was peaceful, apart from the attack by suspected ADF rebels in Kamwenge, where 3 people were burnt and killed on the 26.12.2023. the violent attackers are taking advantage of the vast Kibaale National Park, as their criminal hub, where they sneak from and terrorise […]
Continue ReadingI would like on behalf of the Uganda Police Force, to wish all Ugandans and visitors in the country, best wishes of joy, peace, good health, and prosperity, during Christmas and the New Year, 2024. For many families, this season is a time for fun, love, care, togetherness, and celebration. But for some, it can […]
Continue ReadingAs observed across the country, our Joint Security Personnel, both armed and unarmed, are already patrolling mapped out areas, to ensure peace, safety and security, for Ugandans and visitors, as we approach Christmas Day. The increased visibility and other road policing measures, of snap checks, stop and search operations, are only a small part of […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe 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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