Twenty-five Police officers Complete UN Police Job-Specific Pre-deployment Training

The first-ever UN Police Job-Specific pre-deployment training in Uganda and Africa has successfully concluded. This milestone training, held from November 18 to 29, 2024, equipped 25 Uganda Police officers with the necessary knowledge and skills for their upcoming deployment to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The officers, who passed the UN Police […]

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CANINE UNIT LEADS TO MULTIPLE ARRESTS AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN GOODS IN A NUMBER OF DISTRICTS

A number of suspects were apprehended and exhibits recovered using our canine unit. In the morning of November 19, 2024 police in Mityana responded to the scene of crime of shop breaking and theft where people broke into shop of a resident of Nayankumbi lc1, Kimuli Maanyi sub county in Mityana district. Police Canine (Whisky) […]

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UGANDA POLICE DESTROY CANNABIS GARDEN AND ARREST SUSPECTS IN MBALE, WAKISO AND IGANGA DISTRICT

Uganda Police have conducted operations targeting the cultivation, sale, and consumption of cannabis. On November 21, 2024, police discovered a cannabis garden allegedly owned by Oguti Robert, aged 52 in Nangirima Upper village, Lwaboba parish, Bumasikye sub-county, Mbale District. The police subsequently destroyed the plants and arrested Oguti. The following day, November 22, 2024, police […]

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POLICE MAKES ARRESTS OVER IRREGULARITIES IN THE HANDLING OF PDM FUND IN SERERE AND AMUDAT DISTRICT

Recently The president of the republic of Uganda issued s strong warning against theft and misappropriation of money meant for the Parish Development Model (PDM) during his regional tours. He called upon law enforcement bodies to act swiftly against offenders in this government project. 2. Uganda Police Force has so far prehended thirteen (13) person […]

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POLICE INVESTIGATE AGGRAVATED ROBBERY INCIDENT

The Kampala Metropolitan Police East Region is actively investigating a tragic robbery incident that occurred on the evening of 21st November 2024 at around 7:00 PM in Kiwatule Central Zone, Nakawa Division, Kampala City. It is alleged that Mr. Tugume Albert, 34, a mobile money operator, was preparing to close his shop when he was […]

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SIX ARRESTED IN CITY OPERATION

Police in Nasana conducted an intelligence-led operation on 20 Nov. 24, at 4:00 a.m. in Kyebando village, targeting a notorious panga-wielding gang that has been terrorizing Kampala and its surroundings. The operation was prompted by information from a reliable source, leading to the arrest of Kakeeto Imran, who revealed the identities of other gang members […]

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Arrest of Three Suspects for Forgery of Security Documents

On November 18, 2024, the territorial Police at Central Police Station apprehended three suspects – Bagonza Eric, 28, Kati Ronald, 36, and Mwoko Parnento, 24 – for allegedly forging security documents. The arrests were made near Benkiwanuka Street at the former Shop Rite building. It is alleged that the suspects, posing as Airtel agents, were […]

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IMBALU BOYS LAUNCH VIOLENT ATTACK IN MBALE CITY: THREE ARRESTED AFTER ASSAULT AND ROBBERY

On November 16, 2024, at around 1530hrs, a group of IMBALU boys armed with pangas, sticks, and stones attacked several individuals in Katwaka Cell, Bumagenyi Ward, Industrial Division of Mbale City. They injured a man named Wesonga Swaib by striking him on the head with a panga and also robbed other victims of their belongings, […]

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POLICE CRACK DOWN ON ELECTRICITY WIRE THEFT RING IN MUKONO: FIVE SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN KATEGA VILLAGE, MUKONO DISTRICT OPERATION

On November 15, 2024, at around 12:25 PM, intelligence information regarding a group suspected of stealing electricity wires prompted a coordinated operation. Information was relayed to police who embarked on an operation in in Katega village, Kyampisi sub-county, Mukono District with sister forces of UPDF. During this operation, five suspects were arrested red-handed with two […]

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ARMED ROBBERY IN FORT PORTAL: SUSPECTS APPREHENDED AFTER ATTACK ON BUSINESS WOMAN 

On November 14, 2024, around 7:30 PM, a group of assailants attacked KEZAABU IRENE at her workplace, BUGUMA & K.I MOTOR CYCLES SPARES ENTERPRISE, located in Kisenyi-Mugunu Cell, Baazar Ward, Central Division of Fort Portal City. The attackers, estimated to be eight in number and armed with a rifle, confronted the victim and other employees, […]

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