POLICE BOOSTS FIGHT AGAINST CATTLE RUSTLING WITH NEWLY LAUNCHED ASTU INDUCTION COURSE

ASTU Headquarters Moroto- The Uganda Police Force has taken a significant step in enhancing its capacity to combat cattle rustling with the launch of the ASTU Induction Course Intake 003/2025 at Olilim Anti-Terrorism Police Training School. The 12-week course, officially opened by AIGP Kafeero Moses Kabugo, Director of Human Resource Development, aims to equip 115 […]

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WARNING AGAINST FRAUDSTERS AND HACKERS TARGETING WHATSAPP USERS

We have received numerous reports regarding hackers and fraudsters targeting mobile telephone users. We wish to notify the public that the following individuals and their contact numbers should be noted: a. Dr. Howell Kirui: +254735002953 b. Dominic Kosek: +254754033882 c. Ezra: +254787947086 d. Kibet Kinandet: +254105218443 These individuals have a tendency of blocking your WhatsApp […]

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MEDIA BRIEFING ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUB COUNTY POLICING MODEL (SCPM)

I would like to update the Country on the progress UPF has made in implementing the Sub County Policing Model (SCPM). The Sub County Policing Model (SCPM) was adopted from the strategic guidance by H.E. the President of the Republic of Uganda in his address to the 25th Annual Police Council meeting held at Police […]

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FIREWORKS DISPLAY GUIDELINES 2024

Uganda Police Force issued permission to the following licensed blasters to display fireworks: Tomil Fireworks Ltd. Quality Lighting (U) Ltd. Fireworks 7000 Ltd. Light Africa Ltd. Goshen Africa Ltd. Extremes Events Services Ltd. Sky Frames (U) Ltd. FESCO Ltd. UPF also received requests for permission to blast fireworks from hotels, entertainment centers, and areas of […]

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TRAGIC MOB JUSTICE INCIDENTS IN KASESE AND GOMBA DISTRICTS

On November 1, 2024, at approximately 3:00 AM, police received a report of a mob-related murder in Kabirizi cell, Kabirizi parish, within the Lake Katwe sub-county of Kasese District. Upon their arrival, authorities found two unidentified suspects who had been killed by an enraged mob. Nearby, they discovered the remains of a slaughtered black cow […]

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APPLICATION FOR ACCREDITATION OF AN ALTERNATIVE PROCUREMENT SYSTEM FOR SELECTED BUILDING MATERIALS.

Reference is made to the meeting held with officials from your entity on 7h June 2024 and the letter dated sh July 2024 reference FAP21/206/01 in which you applied for an alalternative procurement system for the following building materials: Find full details in the document below Letter to UPF on accreditation  

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TRAGIC LIGHTNING CLAIMS 14 LIVES DURING PRAYER SERVICE IN LAMWO

On 02 November 2024, In Lamwo district there was an incident where Lightning struck 14 people to death and left 34 others injured. The incident happened during a prayer service at a church in Zone 8, Block 2. in Palabek ettlement camp. The victims, yet to be identified, had gathered for prayers when the rain […]

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Police to Enhance Formal Education for Officers’ Dependents

The Uganda Police Force is working to streamline formal education to improve the educational opportunities for the children and dependents of its officers. According to SSP Nakityo Jane, the head of the Formal Education Department, efforts are underway to establish a school and a vocational institute at the regional level to achieve this goal. Currently, […]

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