As observed across the country, our Joint Security Personnel, both armed and unarmed, are already patrolling mapped out areas, to ensure peace, safety and security, for Ugandans and visitors, as we approach Christmas Day. The increased visibility and other road policing measures, of snap checks, stop and search operations, are only a small part of […]
Continue ReadingThe UPF has warned bar owners across the country, and tasked them to come up with safeguards, following multiple incidents of violence, including stabbings, brawls and hospitalizations, from drunk fights, assaults and fights for women. For instance, on the 13.12.2023, at around 1am, at Apex bar Lyantonde, a one CPL Amanya Kenneth alias Rwamulago, attached […]
Continue ReadingThe UPF continues to encourage the public to be more vigilant than ever at spotting potential scams, trying to defraud or steal from unsuspecting members of the public. Every year scammers change their techniques and methods, when targeting your money and personal information. Therefore, during this festive season, its important to conduct due diligence, to […]
Continue ReadingAs you are all aware, the Directorate of CID continues to investigate circumstances under which several victims were defrauded to a tune of Ugx 5 billion, by Capital Chicken Limited. The victims were offered profits as returns, through an online investment contract, at an attractive interest rate of 40 – 60%. The company is being […]
Continue ReadingThe Joint Anti-terrorism Task Force continues to carry out operations against suspected ADF terror cells within the country. On the 5.12.2023, the Joint Territorial Team in Kiira Region and Kiira Central Division, arrested, a one Nyanzi Levi David Mwenze at around 4:45am, after getting reports of his suspicious behavior of taking pictures, of Embassy restaurant […]
Continue ReadingThe Ministry of Internal Affairs has launched a National Communications Strategy that seeks to up the prevention of trafficking in persons in Uganda. The function was held on 7th December 2023 at Silver Springs in Kampala. According to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Lt. Gen. Joseph B. Musanyufu, a lot more […]
Continue ReadingThe department of women affairs in Partnership with UN Women yesterday Marked the end of the 16Days of Activism Against GBV . This was on a one-day workshop conducted at Hilton Garden Inn under the theme “Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women and Men.” UN Women Representative, Ms Evelyn Letiya urged the officers to cite […]
Continue ReadingAt approximately 0750hrs on the 5th of December 2023, a tragic incident unfolded within the jurisdiction of Kira Road Division, KMP East. Ocan Morris, a 53-year-old private security officer employed by Inken Distributors Limited, and resident of Bukoto, old Kira road, Nakawa Division, Kampala District, reported a shooting incident involving alleged burglars. The deceased have […]
Continue ReadingAs the countdown to the festive season continues, we would like to share a list of police emergency numbers, to help the public deal with an emergency or any other critical policing situation, that they might run into. Remember emergencies can arise randomly, when least expected. It is therefore, important to have the police emergency […]
Continue ReadingThe Police and Sister Security Agencies have stepped up operations and Safety Campaigns targeting opportunistic crimes, to purposely help the public, enjoy a safe holiday period. As you are all aware, this month of December, is the busiest month of the year, for everyone including criminals and fraudsters who are busier than ever. All out […]
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