One Held Over Drug Trafficking

The anti-narcotic unit under the Aviation police is holding one Jhinkole Rai alias Ruben a Dutch national for allegedly unlawfully possessing Narcotic drugs, he was intercepted yesterday at about 1:00 pm while at the departures hold baggage screening machine. He was destined to travel to Italy aboard Emirates and was intercepted with two suitcases containing […]

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POLICE STATEMENT ON MARTYRS DAY CELEBRATIONS

The Uganda police force wishes to congratulate all members of the public upon  successfully commemorating  the annual Uganda Martyrs Day, which was celebrated yesterday 3rd, June,2019, at Uganda Martyrs Shrines Namugongo . Uganda Martyrs Shrines are some of the most recognized shrines in Africa. The activities of the celebration include religious sacraments such as baptism […]

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Security Guidelines Ahead of Martyrs Day Celebrations

This year’s Martyrs Day celebrations will be held on Monday 3rd June 2019. We have three different venues that we expect pilgrims to gather,  among them which  include Namugongo Catholic Martyrs shrine, Anglican  Martyrs Shrine Namugongo and Mamiree. According to the church representatives, millions of people are expected to grace the event from all over […]

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GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN AND PILGRIMS

The Uganda police would like to inform all stakeholders as well as the public that security particularly on the highways has been intensified to manage the increased traffic caused by pilgrims, and school going children. As we all are aware the official school opening for term two was yesterday Monday 27th. May, 2019. For many […]

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POLICE INVESTIGATES CROSS BOARDER SHOOTING

The territorial police in Kigezi is actively investigating a cross boarder shooting of two male adults that included a Ugandan and Rwandan national, by Rwandan security. This occurred, yesterday, 24th, May, 2019, at around 8pm, at Hamisavu, trading center, Kiruhura village, Kasekye Parish, Kamwezi Sub County, in Rukiga District. The Rwandan citizen, identified as Nyengye […]

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