Four Suspects Arrested Over Phone and Bag Snatching Along Kampala–Masaka Highway

Police at Nsangi are holding four suspects in connection with rampant phone and bag snatching along the Kampala–Masaka Highway, particularly within the Busega–Kyengera swamp corridor. On 17th March 2026, a case of robbery was reported at Kyengera Police Station by a businesswoman and resident of Namagoma Kisozi, Kyengera Town Council, Wakiso District. It is alleged […]

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SUSPECT IN THE MURDER OF 18-YEAR-OLD BUKENYA MARTIN ARRESTED

Security agencies have successfully arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Bukenya Martin (18), which occurred on 14/02/2026 at around 8:00 PM in Mabanda Cell, Gombe Division, Wakiso District. The suspect was apprehended in Gulu District and has been identified as Musasizi Herbert aged 41. The deceased, a student of Hillside Secondary School […]

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KEY SUSPECT LINKED TO MURDER OF UCU DEAN OF STUDENTS APPREHENDED

The Joint Security Task Team investigating the murder of Tumwebaze Pamela, the Director of Students Affairs at Christian University(UCU) has successfully arrested one of the key suspects, identified as Taewaiko Dak Hussein, in connection with the crime. The suspect was arrested today 14th February 2026, at his hideout in Budaka District, where he was found […]

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STATEMENT ON ALLEGED INCIDENT INVOLVING NUP SUPPORTERS AND CAMPAIGN MATERIAL DAMAGE IN MBALE AND KAMPALA BY POLICE OFFICERS

The Uganda Police Force has taken note of two videos circulating on social media showing police officers allegedly tearing a candidate’s poster during operations. These incidents reportedly took place yesterday 24 September 2025, in Mbale City and the Central Business District of Kampala City. The footages show an altercation occurred between police officers and supporters […]

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POLICE STILL HUNTING FOR NO. 55915 PC BAHATI CHARLES

On December 23, 2024, one of our officers, No. 55915 PC Bahati Charles, shot and fatally wounded Ssemwaka Julius, a driver of vehicle registration number UAX 460C, along Sezibwa road. Following the incident, PC Bahati fled the scene with his weapon and is currently on the run. A search operation is underway to locate him. […]

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CP Muleterwa Addresses UMI on Security and Crime Prevention

Commissioner of Police (CP) Muleterwa Anatoli, the Commissioner for Community Policing in the Uganda Police Force, engaged with staff and security personnel at the Uganda Management Institute (UMI) in Kampala this morning. During his engagement on the fundamentals of security, CP Muleterwa emphasized the importance of making security a priority in all aspects of life, […]

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AGGRAVATED DEFILEMENT INCIDENT IN LUWEERO DISTRICT

An incident of aggravated defilement was reported in the Savannah Region, in Luweero District, on September 1, 2024, around midday at Kizito Zone, Luweero Town Council.  It is alleged that on August 22, 2024, a 12-year-old female juvenile, whose name is withheld, a pupil at Esteem Nursery and Primary School, residing in Galuweero Zone, Luweero […]

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