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EIGHT ARRESTED AS POLICE AND SISTER AGENCIES INTENSIFY CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL CHARCOAL TRADE IN WEST NILE

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The Uganda Police Force’s Environmental Protection Police Unit (EPPU), in coordination with the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the National Forestry Authority (NFA), has intensified joint operations against the illegal exploitation of forest resources in the West Nile Sub-region. In May 2023, H.E. the President issued Executive Order No. 3 of 2023 on environmental […]

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POLICE RECOVER FIREARM, ARMY-LIKE UNIFORMS; THREE SUSPECTS ARRESTED OVER AGGRAVATED ROBBERY

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Police in Kampala Metropolitan North have arrested three suspects in connection with an aggravated robbery and recovered a firearm, magazines, ammunition, and army-like uniforms believed to have been used in the commission of the crime. On 14th July 2026, a group of unknown armed assailants, dressed in army-like uniforms, attacked patrons at a bar in […]

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PRESS STATEMENT ON THE NATIONAL CLEANING DAY

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The Uganda Police Force reminds all members of the public that the National Cleaning Day will be observed on Saturday, 25 July 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. across the country. This exercise is part of the Government of Uganda’s efforts to promote a cleaner environment, improve public health, and prevent diseases associated with poor sanitation. We therefore […]

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POLICE RECOVER 11 SUSPECTED STOLEN PHONES, ARREST ONE SUSPECT IN KASANGA OPERATION

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In an effort to combat mobile phone theft and the illegal trade in suspected stolen devices, Police continue to conduct intelligence-led operations targeting criminal hotspots across the Kampala Metropolitan Area. Police at Kabalagala Division have recovered 11 suspected stolen mobile phones and arrested one suspect following an intelligence-led operation conducted in Kasanga Parish, Makindye Division, […]

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POLICE RECOVER 120 SUSPECTED STOLEN iPHONES, ARREST FOUR SUSPECTS

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Police at Katwe have recovered 120 suspected stolen iPhones and arrested four suspects in connection with the possession and dealing of the suspected stolen devices. The investigation stems from an incident that occurred on 16th July 2026, when a police officer’s mobile phone was stolen while he was deployed on duty at Top City Plaza […]

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INTELLIGENCE-LED OPERATIONS LEADING TO ARREST OF ROBBERY SUSPECTS IN LIRA CITY

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Police in Lira City arrested three suspects in connection with a violent robbery that occurred on 17 June 2026 in Starch Factory Cell, Lira City West Division. The victim was attacked and severely injured by a group of young men who robbed her of a mobile phone and cash. She later identified one of the […]

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UPDATE ON THE KAPCHORWA FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC CRASH

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The Uganda Police Force provides an update on the fatal road traffic crash that occurred on 16 July 2026 at Chekwatit Village along the Kapchorwa–Mbale Road. The crash involved an Isuzu bus transporting pupils and staff of King David Junior School on an educational trip to Sipi Falls. Regrettably, 24 people, including the bus driver, […]

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Inspectorate Team Concludes Three-Day Inspection of Sub-County Police Stations in Sebei

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A team from the Uganda Police Force Inspectorate Department, led by Commissioner of Police Richard Ecega, has concluded a three-day inspection of sub-county police stations across the Sebei Sub-region. The inspection assessed the implementation and impact of the sub-county policing model, with a focus on service delivery, operational effectiveness, and the accessibility of police services […]

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POLICE RECOVER OVER UGX 54 MILLION IN SUSPECTED STOLEN CASH, ARREST FOUR SUSPECTS

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Police in Nansana have arrested four suspects and recovered more than UGX 54 million in cash, along with several other items, in connection with the alleged theft of UGX 200 million from a residence in Lugazi. The operation followed intelligence received in the early hours of 16th July 2026 indicating that two men were moving […]

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UGANDA POLICE CLARIFIES ON ALLEGED ILLEGAL EVICTION AT MBUYA

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The Uganda Police Force has taken note of a video circulating on social media in which a woman alleges that she was illegally evicted from her property by police officers at Mbuya, Kampala. The Force clarifies that the eviction was carried out on 13th July 2026 at Plots 55 and 56, Ismael Road, Mbuya, following […]

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