During last week 65 people died and 338 sustained injuries. Among the dead were 29 motorcyclists, 18 pedestrians, 07 passengers in motor vehicles, 04 passengers on motor cycles, 03 pedal cyclists, 03 others and 01 Driver. Motor cycles alone contributed to 45% of the total fatalities. The major crashes of these road crashes were:- Careless […]
Continue ReadingThe Directorate of CID is actively investigating a new racket of fraudsters behind imposter phone calls, who impersonate or masquerade as VIPs, prominent government personnel and or business persons, billing officers at Utility Companies of Electricity, Water etc. Several members of the public have experienced a deluge of imposter calls, for wedding contributions, utility bills, […]
Continue ReadingThe Crime intelligence Unit in Mukono in liaison with Mukono CPS, carried out an intelligence led operation and arrested, a one Musimenta Ruth, a 30 year old, housewife and employee at NJ Business Solutions, for the murder by stabbing of her husband, Nsubuga James to death; on the night of 17th – 18th May 2024, […]
Continue ReadingThe Crime Intelligence Unit in KMP, in coordination with the Flying Squad Unit KMP South, carried out an intelligence led operation and arrested 4 suspects, who form part of a taxi criminal gang, that has been targeting women, going to work very early in the morning, or returning late from work. Disguised as taxi operators, […]
Continue ReadingThe Directorate of CID, appeals to whoever has credible information that may lead to the arrest of Dr. Eron Lawrence, aged 56, whose photograph has been shared, for the alleged Aggravated Defilement, of a 16 year old, visually impaired, vulnerable girl victim, to pass it in confidence to the nearest police station or ring, contact […]
Continue ReadingWe wish to inform the public that foot pilgrims, have started trekking on foot, from the neighboring countries of the DRC, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and the South Sudan, to Namugongo. We also have pilgrims from several districts within Uganda, on the long distance trail pilgrimage. It will take them several days to trek the […]
Continue ReadingThis report provides an annual account of the state of traffic and road safety situation in the country for the year 2023. It highlights that the trend of road traffic deaths is in the increase on Uganda. The burden of road traffic deaths is largely borne by pedestrians, passengers on boda bodas and the riders […]
Continue ReadingOn May 2, 2024, the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces, through their 4th Infantry Division Public Information Office, cautioned individuals wearing military outfits bearing UPDF imprints, such as warm suits, jackets, ranger boots, berets, caps, porches, backpacks/camel backs, among others, to cease immediately. On April 22, 2024, the Uganda Police Force, through the National Police Spokesperson, […]
Continue ReadingThe Territorial Police in Katonga Region and Mpigi CPS, have in custody a one Swaibu Murundi, a 43 year old, traditional healer of Butamba village, Kayabwe Town Council, in Mpigi district for the Aggravated Defilement of 5 girl victims aged 16,15,15,14, and 12; since 2020 up to date. The girl victims are all school going […]
Continue ReadingThe Territorial Police in Busoga East Region and Mayuge CPS, have in custody the LCI defense Secretary of Nkumiro village, Bumwena Parish, Mayuge District a one, Nadamba Mutwalib, aged 20, for the alleged torture and murder by beating of Ahamada Mwima, on the 27.04.2024 at around 8pm. The victim was arrested by the suspect for […]
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