117 Uganda Police Officers Begin Pre-Deployment Assessment for Somalia Mission

A total of 117 officers from the Uganda Police Force, including 32 women, have commenced pre-deployment assessment tests in preparation for the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). The assessments include reading comprehension, report writing, driving, and shooting skills. The officers are being evaluated for individual mission service and will also serve […]

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42 Trained on Children Diversion Guidelines

A total of 42 police officers have today begun a training on Children Diversion Guidelines in Mbale. AIGP Bamunoba Ubaldo, the Chief Political Commissar, officially opened the training at Courts View Hotel, in Mbale City. The purpose of the training is to equip police officers with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to handle juvenile […]

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CAUTION AGAINST SEVERE WEATHER AND POTENTIAL INCIDENTS

last week, we registered a number of incidents arising from harsh weather patterns. We are currently experiencing constant rains that have sparked flooding in some areas in several parts of Uganda. On 24/11/2024 we picked remains of a male adult whose identity we could not establish whom we found floating on river Mpologoma at around […]

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Twenty-five Police officers Complete UN Police Job-Specific Pre-deployment Training

The first-ever UN Police Job-Specific pre-deployment training in Uganda and Africa has successfully concluded. This milestone training, held from November 18 to 29, 2024, equipped 25 Uganda Police officers with the necessary knowledge and skills for their upcoming deployment to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The officers, who passed the UN Police […]

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CANINE UNIT LEADS TO MULTIPLE ARRESTS AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN GOODS IN A NUMBER OF DISTRICTS

A number of suspects were apprehended and exhibits recovered using our canine unit. In the morning of November 19, 2024 police in Mityana responded to the scene of crime of shop breaking and theft where people broke into shop of a resident of Nayankumbi lc1, Kimuli Maanyi sub county in Mityana district. Police Canine (Whisky) […]

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UGANDA POLICE DESTROY CANNABIS GARDEN AND ARREST SUSPECTS IN MBALE, WAKISO AND IGANGA DISTRICT

Uganda Police have conducted operations targeting the cultivation, sale, and consumption of cannabis. On November 21, 2024, police discovered a cannabis garden allegedly owned by Oguti Robert, aged 52 in Nangirima Upper village, Lwaboba parish, Bumasikye sub-county, Mbale District. The police subsequently destroyed the plants and arrested Oguti. The following day, November 22, 2024, police […]

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POLICE MAKES ARRESTS OVER IRREGULARITIES IN THE HANDLING OF PDM FUND IN SERERE AND AMUDAT DISTRICT

Recently The president of the republic of Uganda issued s strong warning against theft and misappropriation of money meant for the Parish Development Model (PDM) during his regional tours. He called upon law enforcement bodies to act swiftly against offenders in this government project. 2. Uganda Police Force has so far prehended thirteen (13) person […]

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POLICE INVESTIGATE AGGRAVATED ROBBERY INCIDENT

The Kampala Metropolitan Police East Region is actively investigating a tragic robbery incident that occurred on the evening of 21st November 2024 at around 7:00 PM in Kiwatule Central Zone, Nakawa Division, Kampala City. It is alleged that Mr. Tugume Albert, 34, a mobile money operator, was preparing to close his shop when he was […]

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