170 DPCs complete 3 months Commanders course

A total of 170 District/Division Police Commanders have today the 03/09/2021 completed a 3-months Operation Commanders course at Police Training School, Olilim. AIGP Godfrey Golooba, the Director Human Resource Development presided over the pass-out ceremony and urged the officers to put the knowledge and skills acquired to improve policing.

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Kimanya B murder was a result of domestic violence, suspect arrested

An unfortunate incident in which Nalubega Joan Nalongo, 23, a resident of Kimanya ”B” LCI, Kimanya ward, Kimanya Kabonera Division in Masaka city, was killed last night by her husband, identified as Moze following a domestic fight. The victim was stabbed in the neck with a broken beer bottle, and she bled to death. The […]

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Domestic violence; one arrested, charged with grievous bodily harm

A man who appears graciously assaulting a woman in a video that has since gone viral on social media was arrested and currently detained in custody at Natete Police station. The man- Benson Okongo was arrested following allegations of grievous bodily harm and domestic violence. In the grisly clip captured by a concerned citizen, Okongo […]

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We will bring down the panga criminals*, AIGP Kasingye assures Greater Masaka

The Chief Political Commissar, AIGP Asan Kasingye, has assured the people of Greater Masaka to have hope, assuring them that the police and its sister security agencies are on top of the situation and will bring down all criminals behind the attacks on members of the community. “The intelligence is on ground. Operations are going […]

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15 SUSPECTS WHO FORM PART OF THE CRIMINAL GANGS BEHIND THE MURDEROUS RAMPAGE IN LWENGO AND MASAKA DISTRICTS ARRESTED

The Joint Security Task Team actively investigating the murderous rampage by an organised gang of criminal assailants has so far arrested 15 suspects highly connected to the staggering and vicious murders in the two districts of Lwengo and Masaka. In Masaka district, 6 suspects have been arrested in connection with the murders by hacking and […]

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Human Trafficking Institute Uganda Donates to Police

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations CID has today 23″ August 2021 received two brand new motor vehicles (Toyota Double Cabin and Toyota Minibus Hiace) from the Human Trafficking Institute at CID headquarters Kibuli. The Motor vehicles which were handed over by Mr. Dunman Tayler on behalf of the institute was part of the fulfillment of […]

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TENTATIVE BURIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE DIGP MAJOR GENERAL PAUL LOKECH

The IGP would wish to inform all family members, relatives, friends, in-laws, well-wishers  the UPF and UPDF fraternity  and all members of the public, that the burial arrangements for the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Major General Paul Lokech, who passed away on the 21.08.2021 is as follows; WENESDAY 25.08.2021: The body will be transported […]

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Police woo Men, Boys In Fight Against GBV

Police’ Department of Child and Family Protection is conducting a male engagement dialogue in the districts of Arua, Kitgum, Kasese, Kyegegwa and Bundibugyo. The dialogue 16 th August, 2021 and will end on 18 th August, 2021. According to SSP Atuhaire Maureen, the Acting Commissioner Child and Family Protection Department, these dialogues are to give […]

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STATEMENT ON INITIATIVES TO COUNTER TORTURE IN THE UPF

I wish to acknowledge the recent address of H.E. The President, where he strongly condemned the continued use of torture by security agencies including the police, during its enforcement operations.  Areas of concern included use of excessive force, brutality, detention for long hours without trial, induced confession among others.  I do further acknowledge that the […]

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