Traffic Operations on Highways There is a wrong story doing rounds in the social media that Traffic Police have been removed from the roads and highways. This is not correct. Actually, the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety is streamlining its operations especially the FIKA SALAAM operations by directing on areas where check points will […]
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Busoga North Regional PRO Scoops Award
Busoga North Police Regional Spokesperson, Mike Kasadha has today been recognized for his media fight against child marriages. His recognition at Hotel Africana follows a two-year project by Uganda Media Development Foundation named, ‘Using the media to fight child marriages’ in which a number of stakeholders participated in for a cause. Today, the team came […]
Continue ReadingGuidelines for Securing Gathering for Concerts & Performances
PRESS RELEASE GUIDELINES FOR SECURING GATHERING FOR CONCERTS & PERFORMANCES These are security and safety guidelines that the Uganda Police Force is issuing to be complied with by all organizers of concerts, owners and managers of venues as well as filed commander throughout the country. The rationale for issuing these guidelines lie in the fact that […]
Continue ReadingUganda hosts counter terrorism training
Security chiefs from East African countries are meeting in Kampala, Uganda to map out strategies on how to fight terrorists in the region.
Continue ReadingObserve Human Rights – IGP tells Officers
The Inspector General of Police, JM Okoth Ochola has urged Police Officers to observe human rights and fight discrimination of women in the course of implementing their duties. “The fight against discrimination and by extension violence against women is a national priority with long standing commitment and mechanism to implement the supporting policy and legal […]
Continue ReadingFESTIVE SEASON PREPARATIONS AND SECURITY GUIDELINES
PRESS RELEASE It is important to note that as the festive season sets in, there are many activities, a lot of movements and merry making that often attract the attention of criminals that pounce on their targeted victims thereby causing damage, death and destruction. In the same vein, the roads especially the highways are busy […]
Continue ReadingAPPRECIATION
On behalf of the Uganda Police Force, I wish to extend our sincere gratitude to; a) The general local community of Mpatta, the first responders at the scene of Lake Victoria boat accident. b) Mutima Beach Management. c) The media fraternity. d) Mukono district leadership. e) Ministry of Works and Transport. f) Uganda Police Force […]
Continue ReadingUpdates Lake Victoria Boat Accident
The Police and UPDF marine teams together with the locals, have successfully pulled the MV Templar wreckage to the mainland.
Continue ReadingAccident along Kasese-Kampala Highway
A bus belonging to link bus company, registration number UAK 881C coming from Bwera heading to Kampala failed to negotiate a corner at Kikorongo Bwera/ Mbarara- Kasese junction and it overturned, injuring 27 passengers. The incident happened at around 09 am when the bus failed to break, lost control and it over turned. The […]
Continue ReadingLake Victoria Boat Accident
Earlier today, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Brig.Sabiiti visited Mutiima Beach to check on the ongoing operation to pull the boat wreckage out of water. #lakeVictoriaBaoatAccident
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