In the Daily Monitors of Tuesday, February, 4, 2020, there was a malicious and misleading story under the front page headline ” Al-Shabaab terror suspect escapes “. The Paper further alleged that “Abdul Sandir had been in police custody since his rearrest in 2018. It is alleged he planned to attack Parliament, Oasis Mall and […]
Continue ReadingFollowing concerns about growing insecurity and violence due to raids and counter raids in the Karamoja region by legislators under the Karamoja Parliamentary Association; the Hon. Minister of State for Karamoja, Hon. Moses Kiige, the CDF Gen. David Muhoozi, the DIGP Major Gen. Sabiiti Muzeeyi, Honorable Members of Parliament from the Karamoja sub region, held […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE Teenager Killed by Stray Bullet During Police Response to an Aggressive Dog The territorial Police in Wamala Region is investigating an incident where Patick Manihiro a 13 year old, male juvenile and a pupil at Bukuya Primary School, was accidentally shot and killed by a stray bullet, when officers at Bukuya […]
Continue ReadingWe have noticed that some political actors and groups have released road-maps for public consultations online, and went on calling delegates and supporters to take part in these consultations. We would like to remind them that it is a requirement under the EC guidelines, for all aspiring Presidential Candidates to formally notify the police. At […]
Continue ReadingThe territorial Police in KMP has two suspects , including an Indian and Ugandan , in connection with an extortion Racket where they invited Indian nationals under the pretext of connecting them to Canada for employment. The suspects identified as Praful Butan a Male adult of Indian origin and Mugumya Ignatius Ugandan , invited four […]
Continue ReadingAs Uganda Police leadership, we are delighted to be part of this Annual General Meeting which reflects in a practical way how police officers can organiZe themselves in a proper manner to financially benefit from one another and help to make a difference in their general welfare. The “Police Savings Association Ltd – (PSAL)” was […]
Continue ReadingThe Territorial Police in East Kyoga has arrested two of its officers on allegations of gross misconduct and excessive use of force that caused physical harm during the control and dispersal of illegal protestors in Soroti Municipality, on the 20/01/2020. On the 20/01/2020 at about 12:30pm, information was received of an unlawful gathering at the […]
Continue ReadingThe Territorial Police in North Kyoga is actively investigating circumstances surrounding the death of Bonny Omara, a 38 year old male clinical officer at Nabweyo health centre, at Amolatar district, who also doubled as a student at Jerusalem Institute of Health, Lira District. The body of the deceased was discovered dumped at Ocukura “A” village, […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Jinja is investigating the incident in which a four storeyed building complex located on School lane off Ghokale road, in Jinja Municipality, collapsed at about 1730hrs on 15th January 2020. The building complex which was still under construction is estimated to have had close to 32 workers on site at the time of […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE POLICE TO CONTINUE UPHOLDING HIGH ELECTORAL POLICING STANDARDS As you all aware, the Police held a meeting with the Electoral Commission over the conduct of Public consultations, after the Hon. Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert flouted the guidelines issued and conducted open campaigns. Also present in the meeting were other aspiring presidential candidates […]
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