POLICE BUST CRIMINAL GANG OF LAND FRAUDSTERS

Detectives at Kampala Metropolitan Police are holding five suspects on allegations of Obtaining Money by false pretence through fraudulent sale of Land. The suspects include Kintuze Ronald, Yiiga Vicent, Waswa Brian, Mugalya Moses and Kasozi Peter . These were arrested by our officers at KMP after Mbabazi Asilat complained about a group of thugs who […]

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PUBLIC URGED TO BE MORE VIGILANT AND SECURITY CONSCIOUS

Recently, the Ministry of Health revealed that there was a massive drop in the number of COVID-19 related admissions at the health facilities, which was a big relief to many Ugandans and visitors due to the devastating effects of COVID-19, for almost two years.  The public complied with the health and safety protocols for fear […]

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Police officers donate Iftar items to Muslim communities in Mukono District 

The Uganda Police Muslim fraternity has Wednesday 27th April donated Ramadhan (Iftar) items to the community to enable them to break their fast. The assortment of food items was distributed to the Muslim community of Kiwango, Kasayi and Nakagere mosques in Mukono District. This was done in partnership with Salaam TV. The items range from […]

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POLICE FIREFIGHTERS PUT OUT FIRE AT THE SUPREME COURT CHAMBERS

The Directorate of Fire and Rescue Services, today 27.04.2022, at around 10.12am, made a rapid and prompt response to a fire at the Supreme Court, located at Plot 10, Upper Hill, in Kololo. The first firefighting crew that was dispatched from the Kololo Independence Grounds, arrived within five minutes and found heavy flames and smoke, […]

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K9 aid arrest of aggravated robbery, rape suspects

The territorial Police at Kawempe working with the K9 unit yesterday 25/04/2022 arrested four suspects in a case of Aggravated Robbery and Rape that was registered at Kanyanya Police station. It is alleged that at about 12am, 2 Panga wielding thugs broke into the home of a 23-year-old woman in Kitambuza Zone, Kawempe Division, robbed […]

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STATEMENT ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS FRAUD

There is an increase in cases of cyber-crime by people who pretend to be from telecommunication networks. The use of internet presents scammers with additional opportunities to reach potential victims and obtain your personal information. The absurd part is that most victims suffer quietly without reporting. We have heard and received reports of fraudsters calling […]

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D/CID ARRESTS 3 SUSPECTS OVER THEFT OF ELECTRIC WIRES AND OTHER MATERIALS

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has intensified its operations against acts of sabotage, vandalism and theft of electric wires and cables, with successful raids at two locations in Namugongo and Katwe, that led to the arrest of 3 UMEME workers and an assortment of exhibits.  In Namugongo, the task team arrested two suspected vandals identified […]

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THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE WAS FROM A ROADSIDE EXPLOSIVE DEVICE

As you are all aware, the territorial police at Katonga Region and Mpigi, registered an incident of Attempted Murder, against the Principal Judge, His Lordship, Dr. Flavian Zaija, after his convoy was allegedly attacked by suspected gunmen on the 23.04.2022, at around 8:30pm, around Kalandezi village, Buwama in Mpigi district.  As a result, a composite […]

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9 Arrested, suspected stolen Property Recovered

Following increase in cases of cyber crime by fake telephone callers, the territorial police of Nansana has today (23/04/2022) around 1am carried out an intelligence-led operation in areas of Nansana West 2A (Kibulooka) against organised criminal gangs of fraudsters dealing in fake minerals, electronic fraud and offensive communication. During the operation the police arrested nine […]

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