PRESS STATEMENT The Uganda police force, following various complaints and accusations from the public has reverted 103 traffic police personnel to general duties to pave way for closer monitoring and investigation. The Uganda police force continues to urges the public to desist from the practice of giving money to traffic personnel as this also tantamount […]
Continue ReadingPress statement Police seeks clues in hit and run suspected death Today 17/10/2014 at around 06:20O/C a Kampala city tycoon Eria Ssebunya Bugembe aka Kasiwukira was found dead a distance of about 300 meters from his home, alongside the road sloping from diplomat zone to Muyenga main road. This was moments after he had left […]
Continue ReadingUganda police force continues to support Uganda National Examinations Board in ensuring that UNEB exams which started on 13/10/2014 continue successfully and peacefully to reduce incidences of exam malpractice and crime. Except for some places such as Mbarara where the director of Booma high school was arrested and charged for failure to register 14 of […]
Continue ReadingThere is a blockage of traffic at Bweyogerere where a trailer that was heading to Kampala from Mukono, its container fell off fully blocking the road. We are encouraging all road users from Kampala to use Kampala, Namugongo, Ssonde Sseeta route and those from Jinja could also use the same route. The traffic is trying […]
Continue ReadingA visiting security delegation led by The Commander in Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Police, Brig. General. DV. Esmael Ahamdi Moghadam together with7 other senior police officers today arrived in Uganda for a visit to discuss various policing areas, with his counterpart the Inspector General of Police General Kale Kayihura. During the 5 […]
Continue ReadingExams start peacefully Uganda Certificate of Examination (UCE) which started yesterday have progressed peacefully except for some places like Mityana where there were delays in starting. However, the Director of Booma High school in Mbarara Municipality was arrested by the police yesterday, for failing to register 14 of the 26 students expected to sit for […]
Continue ReadingBomb scare at Lugogo was a sham A small metallic object was last night at about 10:00pm found discarded near Shoprite supermarket outside African coffee café at Lugogo Forest mall, and this attracted many people to the area when someone said it was a bomb. Police Counter Terrorism Unit personnel immediately visited the scene and […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT THE IGP PROMOTES INSPECTORATES AND NON COMMISSIONED POLICE In exercising delegated powers from H.E the President of the Republic of Uganda, the IGP has promoted Subordinate officers to various ranks of Inspector of Police (IP), Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP), Sergeant (SGT), and Corporal (CPL). The newly promoted officers include; A FROM ASSISTANT […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT H.E THE PRESIDENT RENEWS CONTRACTS AND PROMOTES POLICE As we celebrate the Police Centenary Plus, His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has with effect from renewed the contracts of seven Assistant Inspector Generals of Police (AIGP) and promoted three hundred fifty five (355) gazetted officers various […]
Continue ReadingThe deputy regional police commander in north Kyoga region, together with personnel from lira districts on 07 September, 2014 recovered two SMG rifles and 89 rounds of ammunition from the home of Opio Patrick in Baralamu village, Onyakedi parish, Amach sub county, Lira district. The police recovered the two rifles after receiving a tip off […]
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