POLICE MAKE BREAKTHROUGH IN INVESTIGATION INTO MOTORCYCLE ROBBERIES IN KAMPALA

Police in the Kampala Metropolitan Area have made a breakthrough in investigations into motorcycle robberies following an intelligence-led operation conducted on 25 August 2026 at about 1700hrs in the Ndeeba area, under Katwe Division, Kampala District. The operation, which followed public outcry over the increasing theft of motorcycles, has so far resulted in the arrest […]

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UPDATE ON THE MURDER OF DAVID OWOR AND PUBLIC ADVISORY AGAINST BUYING SUSPECTED STOLEN PROPERTY

The Uganda Police Force has made significant progress in the investigation into the murder and robbery of David Owor, former captain of Sports Club Villa, who was attacked near his residence on 4 August 2026, robbed of his mobile phone and other personal belongings, and later succumbed to his injuries. Through an intelligence-led operation, Police […]

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INTELLIGENCE-LED OPERATION AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN MOTORCYCLE AT NYANAMA

On 21 August 2026 at approximately 2045 hours, an intelligence-led operation was conducted in Nyanama, Makindye-Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District, following information received froma Boda Boda dealer company that one of their motorcycles had been stolen. The company staff tracked the motorcycle using its tracking device, which led them to a house in Nyanama. At approximately […]

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UPDATE ON MURDER, ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ARSON

Following a case of murder, attempted murder and arson registered at Kalungu Bunga, Ggaba Parish, Makindye Division, Kampala District, police are continuing investigations into an incident in which a biological mother allegedly stabbed her five biological children, killing two and injuring three, before attempting to take her own life by stabbing herself. On 21/08/2026, the […]

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POLICE RECOVER AK-47 RIFLE FROM ABANDONED BUILDING IN KIJABIJO

On 22 August 2026, Police received information regarding an abandoned firearm in a dilapidated building that was undergoing demolition in Kijabijo Cell, Kimwanyi Ward, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. Police officers from Kasangati responded to the information and recovered an AK-47 rifle together with several rounds of ammunition from the old building. The building, which was […]

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POLICE IN NTUNGAMO RECOVER TWO STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLE BATTERIES

The Police in Ntungamo have recovered two motor vehicle batteries stolen from a vehicle in Cell 08, Ntungamo Ward, Ntungamo Town Council, Ntungamo District. One suspect has been arrested and is in custody, while two prime suspects remain at large pending arrest. The arrested suspect has been identified as Akampwera Kenneth, while the two prime […]

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POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED CONGOLESE PROMOTER OF STOLEN PHONES

Nansana Police in Wakiso District have arrested a 34-year-old Congolese national suspected of promoting and dealing in stolen mobile phones. The arrest follows investigations into the theft of an iPhone valued at approximately UGX 3 million, reported at Nansana Police Station on 21 April 2026. Tracing of the stolen phone revealed that it had been […]

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POLICE INVESTIGATE MURDER, ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ARSON IN KABALAGALA

Kampala Metropolitan Police South, through Kabalagala Police Division, is investigating a case of murder, attempted murder and arson reported at Kalungu Bunga, Ggaba Parish, Makindye Division, Kampala District. The incident occurred today, 20th August 2026, at about 4:00 a.m. It is alleged that a housemaid was awakened by an alarm and cries for help from […]

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POLICE CONDUCT DISRUPTIVE OPERATIONS TO CURB CRIME IN KAMPALA METROPOLITAN AREA

In a concerted effort to curb crime, disrupt criminal activities and dismantle criminal gangs, Police in the Kampala Metropolitan Area conducted a series of intelligence-led and targeted operations on 19 August 2026 between midnyt and 05:00am across several identified crime-prone areas. In Mukono, Police conducted operations in Kamwanyi, Ham Mukasa, Kasokosi, Lwanda, Namanve and surrounding […]

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PRESS STATEMENT ON UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF WILDLIFE SPECIES IN NAKASEKE DISTRICT

The Police in Nakaseke district has arrested 22 suspects in connection with the alleged unlawful possession of wildlife species and suspected wildlife products. On 17 August 2026 at about 2300 hours, officers at a snap checkpoint intercepted a white Toyota Hiace taxi, registration number UAV 523K, which was carrying hunting equipment, suspected wildlife products and […]

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