PUBLIC ENCOURAGED TO EMBRACE 112/999 EMERGENCY CALLS We want to encourage the public to embrace the use of the police emergency calls when faced with any imminent threat to life and public safety, and in situations which require urgent response. During the month of February, the National Emergency Command Centre, registered 294 valid/essential calls for […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE We continue to actively monitor the situation along the Ugandan side of the border between Uganda and Rwanda, five days after it was closed to commercial trucks from the Ugandan side. The border supports bilateral trade between Uganda and Rwanda with thousands of commercial trucks crossing each year, in both directions with goods. […]
Continue ReadingThe police would like to clarify on an online story published by the nilepost.co.ug under the title “leave generals alone “, Enanga tells police officers. We would like to dismiss the story as false and misleading, and further inform the public, that it is on record, during the weekly police press briefing, the PRO, stated […]
Continue ReadingThe Police yesterday, 24/02/2019, acknowledged apologies from its Sister Security Agency, the UPDF over the manner in which our officer, Sgt Namaganda Esther was treated by its officers while on official duty. The incident that was captured on video, started when the driver of motor vehicle reg. no. 18CDMI who was heading from Kampala – […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Kanungu has three men in custody to help in investigation in the murder of a sixty-year old biological mother. Margaret Mugisha of Ibarya cell Kihanda Parish, Kirima S/C in Kanungu district was allegedly murdered by strangulation on the 22/02/19 at unknown time from her house. The suspects in her killing are; Ngorogoza Yonah, […]
Continue ReadingTwo people are in our custody at Kawempe Police Station following their arrests yesterday. Akim Kitiyo, 31, and Wilken Ahabwe were arrested in an operation that followed complaints of extortion and Impersonation. Kitiyo and Ahabwe were masquerading as an official of NIRA before asking for money to speed up ID registration process and selling registration […]
Continue ReadingToday, Uganda Police Force Air wing displayed its capabilities on how to carry out emergency rescue services and fighting crime in the country. The display was done for the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Directors and Senior Police Officers at Kajjansi Airfield where their headquarters are based. Among the capabilities displayed are; fighting wide fires […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE The police would like to dismiss the story which ran in today’s Redpepper of Wednesday, February, 20, 2019, titled “MAFIA PLOTS TO KILL POLICE CHIEF” as false and baseless. We wish to add that the alleged plot to kill is not even being investigated as claimed, because it’s unfounded. The story which has […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE This is to clarify on an edited video clip of the IGP’s speech, during the opening ceremony of a 5 day retreat for Directors, Heads of Specialised Units and RPC’s that is circulating on various social media platforms. The edited video quoted him as follows; “one time it went viral, when some police […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Buikwe have arrested a suspect who tried to bribe the OC CID Buikwe with Shs 200,000. The suspect in custody was identified as David Kayondo. ” We have in custody one person for offering a bribe to OC CID, Buikwe, with a bribe of Shs 200, 000 so as to release a suspect […]
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