IGP’s PROGRESSIVE REPORT ON SELECTED CRIMES

Ladies and Gentlemen, I warmly welcome you to this Press Conference whose purpose is to update the country on the general crime situation with emphasis on some murder cases under investigation. Generally, the security in the country is calm and as a result there is remarkable political, social and economic stability. However, in spite of […]

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IGP Commends Iran-Uganda Relationship 

The Inspector General of Police J.M.Okoth Ochola has commended the relationship between the Iranian government and the Uganda Police Force. The police chief was speaking at a function where his excellency the vice president of Islamic republic of Iran for science and technology Dr Satari Sorena with his delegation were touring the Iran-Uganda state of […]

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IGP OCHOLA HAS NOT ABANDONED HIS SECURITY DETAILS

The New Vision of Friday September 28th, 2018 on page 5, run a story titled “MPs disturbed over police chief’s security”. It is stated in the story that Members of Parliament on the Internal Affairs and Defense Committee yesterday expressed concern over reports that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) had abandoned his security detail […]

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Clarification On Alleged Attack on SP Onyango Patrick

PRESS RELEASE There is information circulating on social media platforms alleging an attack on UPF’s Deputy PRO, SP Patrick Onyango. We would want to clarify as follows: While SP Patrick Onyango was returning home last evening September 27th, at around 9:30 pm, he suspected that two boda boda riders were probably following him, with possibly […]

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POLICE OPENS GENERAL ENQUIRY FILE ON ALLEGATIONS OF ATTACK BY HON. WINNIE KIIZA

We found it important to respond to the allegations by Hon. Winnie Kiiza, Woman MP Kasese District also Former Leader of Opposition (Lop) last evening in a social media post alleging a possible armed attack on their home in Kiburara, Kasese District. These are very serious allegations. On Friday September 21, 2018 at around 10:45 […]

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Police Statement on the Return of Hon.Robert Kyagulanyi

PRESS RELEASE Today Thursday September 20th, 2018 Hon. Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi returned to the country and was peacefully escorted by the police to his residence in Magele, Wakiso District. We wish to thank him for cooperating with the police at Entebbe International Airport that provided him with transport, escort and a lead car to his […]

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SECURITY GUIDELINES FOR THE RETURN OF HON. ROBERT KYAGULANYI SSENTAMU, MP KYADONDO EAST

PRESS STATEMENT The Uganda Police Force has received confirmation that Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu is slated to arrive in the country tomorrow Thursday 20th, 2018 via Entebbe International Airport. The police and other security agencies have intelligence of country wide mobilization of different groups of people who are being distributed with Red T-Shirts and posters […]

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3 ARRESTED: Counterfeits, Obtaining Money Under False Pretense

LIRA There are complains coming up from the members of the public within Lira Town of ATM, Mobile Money and counterfeit currencies related fraudsters that have victimized the softly targeted persons. As the Police we want to categorically inform the public that fraud is a crime and therefore in the same regard warn them that […]

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