POLICE ACKNOWLEDGES CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULING THAT REPEALED THE PETTY OFFENSE OF ROGUE AND VAGABOND

The leadership of the police has acknowledged the Constitutional Court ruling that repealed and decriminalized the petty offence of Rogues and Vagabonds, from the Penal Code Act, after it was found to be vague, archaic and Unconstitutional. All police officers have with immediate effect been tasked to fully comply with the ruling, and STOP any […]

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STATEMENT ON THE ARREST OF JOSEPH KABULETA

Today 28th November 2022 at 1255hrs, Joseph Kabuleta was arrested after failing to honor Police summons issued to him to report to Kampala Metropolitan Police Headquarters on 3rd November 2022 at 1000hrs for interview and statement recording on charges of Promoting Sectarianism. This follows a Police general inquiry that began on the 14th June 2022, […]

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ALL TERRITORIAL COMMANDERS TASKED TO AGGRESSIVELY RESPOND TO ALL FORMS OF VIOLENT ATTACKS

The leadership of the Joint Security Agencies, has tasked all territorial commanders, to be prepared to respond to any form of violence targeting them. Whilst, its true that security and law enforcement officers, are trained on how to protect the public, they are also trained on how to use tactics and proportionate use of force, […]

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POLICE ACTIVELY INVESTIGATING ALLEGED ROBBERY AND GANG RAPE, DURING EARLY MORNING JOGGING EXERCISE

The Territorial Police in Kira Division and Namugongo are actively investigating an attack on a 22 year old female, victim that occurred during an early morning exercise, by 3 men armed with pangas, who attacked and gang raped her. They also robbed her smart phone, after the sexual assault. The facts gathered indicate that on […]

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PUBLIC WARNED AGAINST FRAUDSTERS AS WE ENTER THE FESTIVE SEASON

As we approach the festive season, we would like to caution the public, across the country, from falling victim to cyber-fraudsters and conmen. They do take advantage of online shopping deals and easy access to the internet, to create online cons, that lure people in, with the promise of cheap deals and stress-free purchases or […]

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Statement on Kawanda Murder by shooting 

The territorial Police at Kawempe are investigating a murder by shooting that happened today Friday at about 9am at Kawanda Senior Secondary School in Nakisangye Zone, Nabweru Division in Wakiso. The Victim has been identified as Waligo Ronald, 38 a resident of Kirinya Bigo Kawanda in wakiso who was allegedly shot by a suspected UPDF […]

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Deputy IGP Maj. Gen. Tumusiime-Katsigazi tips Exodus SACCO members on success

Exodus SACCO members this morning convened at the Police headquarters in Naguru for the 2nd Special Annual General Meeting. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen. Geoffrey Tumusiime Katsigazi presided over the AGM as Chief Guest. The Deputy IGP said the scheme comes in to improve the welfare of the Force. Yes, he said, “the […]

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JEALOUS EX-LOVER BEHIND ACID ATTACK OF EX-WIFE ARRESTED

The Territorial Police in Matugga, is currently guarding a jealous ex-husband, identified as Mubiru Hassan, a 27 year old, resident of Kizito zone, Luwero district, for the alleged attempted murder and acid attack, on his ex-wife Babirye Sumaya, a 28 year old mobile money agent, which occurred on the 15.11.2022 at around 8pm. The facts […]

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