TWO GUNS RECOVERED AFTER DEADLY FACTORY INVASION AND AGGRAVATED ROBBERY

The territorial police in Wamala and Kassanda, are actively investigating the deadly invasion of ZIAN DUOMI factory, and aggravated robbery, in Kigarama village, Myanzi parish, Myanzi sub county, in Kassanda district. The preliminary findings do reveal that on the 16.10.2021, at around 2.40am, a gang of approximately 15 criminal assailants, armed with pangas and metallic […]

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GANG FRONTING FAKE LAND DEALS AND ROBBING CLIENTS DISMANTLED

The Directorate of Crime Intelligence, in assistance with the Territorial Police in Kayunga, has 9 suspects in custody, linked to several crimes of Aggravated Robbery, Attempted Murder and related conspiracies in Namakandwa village, Kangulumira Sub county, in Kayunga district.  The criminal gang has been enticing unsuspecting customers, with fake land deals and other fraudulent transactions. They […]

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NEW PRESSURE GROUP WARNED AGAINST HOLDING UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES

The Police and Sister Security agencies have obtained information about plans by the newly formed “People Front For Transition”, to hold unlawful assembles and meetings in markets and other public areas, countrywide.  Although it is a fundamental right to peacefully assemble, all political assemblies and meetings are still restricted under the Public Health Orders, due to […]

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PASTOR ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN

The Territorial Police in Kiira Region, working in close coordination with Bugembe police, has in custody, a Pastor of Christ the Answer Church, called Pastor Masiga Robert, aged 40, on allegations of Aggravated Human Trafficking and Sexual exploitation of girls. The police in Buwenge, became aware of the suspect, when a 17 year old, female […]

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POLICE ARRESTS CONMAN, PURSUES OTHERS FOR DEFRAUDING BUSINESS MANAGER

The Police in Mbale has in custody, a driver, who forms part of an organized crime syndicate, dealing in fake US Dollar Currency, and targeting unsuspecting clients, taking cash deposits or those who are from making cash withdraws at Banks.  The driver identified as Buloni James, was intercepted at 3 miles checkpoint at Mbale road, […]

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UGANDA POLICE FORCE MECHANISMS (POLICIES AND STRATEGIES) IN PLACE ADDRESSING GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN

Gender Based Violence is perceived as a global burden, the most widespread & socially tolerated of human rights violations, cutting across borders, race, class, ethnicity and religion. Gender Based Violence is seen as a human rights issue with numerous international and regional instruments spelling out commitments and obligations to GBV prevention. In Uganda, GBV is […]

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IGP STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTACK ON POLICE STATION AND SUBSEQUENT MURDER OF ITS OFFICER

The IGP has strongly condemned the senseless act of violence, where an irate mob attacked police officers at Namasagali police station, after they rescued and took into custody two traditional healers, who allegedly bewitched two village members to death during the month of July 2021. The preliminary information indicates, that on the 26.09.2021, at around […]

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