The territorial police in Katwe – Kabatoro, in Kasese, registered an incident of a hippo attack, after it grabbed a two year old boy, identified as Iga Paul, from the head and swallowed half of his body. The victim was attacked on the 04.12.2022, at around 3pm, while playing at their home in Rwenjubu cell, […]
Continue ReadingAs you are all aware the month of December, is a holiday season full of parties, celebrations, shopping, travelling and thanksgiving among others. During this period, we anticipate an increase in criminal activity and other threats to public safety, that can easily ruin the festive season for all of us. As a result, we have […]
Continue ReadingThe IGP has instructed the Director operations to re-instate police road blocks and checkpoints, following guidance from H.E. The President. It had been observed, that during the period that the road blocks were removed, some wrong elements and criminals had used the vacuum created, to commit crimes and escape, carry contraband and stolen properties. On […]
Continue ReadingOn the 9.12.2022, at around 11pm local time, the Police at Kyabadaza Station, recieved a disturbance call from the LC 3 Chairperson, about two suspected cattle thieves on two motorcycles, who were on the verge of being lynched by the community, at Kasule Ayanguwa village. Budde Subcounty in Butambala District. A task team immediately responded, […]
Continue ReadingThe state Minister for Internal Affairs Retired Major General Kahinda Otafiire has commissioned a 420 housing unit project for Police Officers at Naguru Barracks in Kampala. The minister commissioned the project on Thursday 8th December 2022 during the grand opening of the 26th Police Council meeting. The minister appreciated the efforts of the Police which […]
Continue ReadingA joint security team has embarked on a manhunt for an assailant who shot and killed a security guard at Advance Smart Microfinance in Wobulenzi town. The police received a report from the Mayor of Wobulenzi at about 1300Hrs today 7th December 2022 that there was a shooting where an assailant dressed like a lunatic […]
Continue ReadingOn behalf of the Uganda Police Force as well as on my own behalf, I take this singular honor to welcome you to this 26th Police Council meeting. Honorable Minister, we feel greatly privileged for you to have honored our invitation and spared time to be with us this morning to open and offer guidance to […]
Continue ReadingWe would like to inform the public that the notorious child kidnapper, who was linked to four incidents of child kidnap for ransom, was fatally wounded, during a violent confrontation, with an arresting team from the Flying Squad Unit, on the 2.12.2022, at Salaama – Munyonyo. The kidnapper who was identified as Mwanje Fred, a […]
Continue ReadingAs you are aware, the Joint Security Agencies of Flying Squad, Crime Intelligence and the respective territorial units of Mukono, Lugazi, Kassangati, Kyengera and KMP South, conducted several intelligence led operations that led to the arrest of 14 suspects, both vandals and scrap dealers, who were actively involved in the malicious damage and theft of […]
Continue ReadingThe 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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