The police in Kasanda has arrested five people to help them in investigations,in a case of murder by cutting of one Nantume Florence, 37years a ,traditional healer and resident of Binikira west, Kassanda town council,Kassanda district. The incident happened on 04/03/2019 at around 0100/c. Its alleged that the assailants armed with two pangas tricked the […]
Continue ReadingDespite the prevalence of mob justice, we would like to applaud the community in the Greater Kampala area, for abandoning mob justice as a means of solving problems. We are encouraged that residents within the KMP area are using force that is necessary to restrain suspected criminals and coordinating with nearest police. We are very […]
Continue ReadingPUBLIC 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 […]
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