A number of operations were conducted around the country against suspected criminal gangs in a bid to disrupt these gangs’ operations common as we tend towards the festive season of Christmas and New Year. These gangs gather and smoke narcotics before striking their victims who are usually pedestrians. At times they attack homes and businesses. […]
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last week, we registered a number of incidents arising from harsh weather patterns. We are currently experiencing constant rains that have sparked flooding in some areas in several parts of Uganda. On 24/11/2024 we picked remains of a male adult whose identity we could not establish whom we found floating on river Mpologoma at around […]
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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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