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The IGP has instructed all territorial commanders to continue conducting high visibility patrols across their jurisdictions and further deploy task teams, to monitor all areas targeted for opportunistic crimes especially crowded places and shopping areas. this is because our priority is to ensure everyone feels safe and enjoy their holiday and festive shopping experience . […]

The task team carrying out the electronic registration of firearms has so far covered 24 regions and the KMP area, where they have test fired a total of 57,171 firearms that belong to the Police, Prisons, Private Security Organizations, Individual civilians and LDUs. This phase of registration is expected to be concluded by end of […]

The Directorate of Interpol and International Relations has successfully carried out   a  joint security operation code named USALAMA . The annual INTERPOL activity which was carried out a  between October 30, 2019 and November 4,  2019 in various parts of the country led to the recovery of suspected stolen cars, electricity cables wild life […]

PRESS RELEASE As you are all aware, the police and sister security agencies conducted a total of 11, separate but well conducted raids targeting stolen items within the Kampala Metropolitan area.  The raids covered 184 shops and yards that were selling suspected stolen items. A total of 230 arrests and several recoveries were made. The […]

As you are all aware on the 22/10/2019, police and sister security agencies intercepted 12 female students from the main Gate at Makerere University while rallying other students to join them and march to Parliament, in protest against the fees policy. The policy was approved, following a report by a special Committee of Guild Representatives […]

Our joint security task teams on the 24/10/2019, conducted 3 separate but well coordinated raids on shops that were dealing in suspected stolen items within Kampala City. In the last couple of months, there has been an upward trend of motorcycle thefts and robberies, theft of phones and electronic devices. We believe so many people’s […]

The Police Disciplinary Standby Court at Police Headquarters, charged 8 officers for Professional Misconduct.  This followed an internal misconduct investigation by the Professional Standards Unit which also recommended that the officers undergo a disciplinary process. Seven officers who included; ASP Byansi Mohammed, ASP Nizeyimana Andrew, ASP Okello Allan, D/AIP Baguma Sunday, CPL Owona Samuel, PC […]