On July 4, 2023, at 1600 hours, the police at Old Kampala successfully recovered multiple suspected stolen cars and apprehended three suspects. Based on intelligence information, a targeted operation was conducted in the Kayanja triangle area, specifically at Luwangula Auto Garage, which is known for its involvement in altering car serial numbers, engine numbers, and […]
Continue ReadingAfter implementing the deployment of Police Dogs in all districts and regions over the past five months, we have achieved remarkable success nationwide. We extend our utmost appreciation to the Commandant Canine Unit, dog handlers, training team, and breeding team in Nagalama for their unwavering dedication and hard work. Together, they have demonstrated the invaluable […]
Continue ReadingThe territorial Police in Bukedi South and Tororo has in custody a one Okongo Gerald, a 25-year, resident of Asinga “B” village, Malaba Town Council, for the kidnap, aggravated defilement and murder of a one-and-a-half-year-old, female juvenile identified as Promise Atte. The girl victim was last seen playing with a 2-year-old child on the 30.06.2023 […]
Continue ReadingThe Directorate of Crime Intelligence in coordination with Kampala Metropolitan East Police, picked intelligence that a number of factory owners, were being frustrated by some unscrupulous officials from the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) who demand for hefty bribes to process and release reports on samples submitted by factory owners to the UNBS laboratory. […]
Continue ReadingAs you are all aware, there has been a steady increase in the demand for paternity test at DNA testing centres, medical centres and hospitals. The common relationships that utilise DNA testing, includes paternity, maternity, full siblingship or half-siblingship. Others are using the tests to establish whether they are susceptible to certain types of genetic […]
Continue ReadingLast week, the UK Embassy in Uganda issued a terror alert to its citizens in Uganda and those planning to travel to Uganda. They urged those in the Country to be vigilant at all times, especially in crowded areas and public places like hotels, transport hubs, restaurants and bars and during major gatherings like sporting […]
Continue ReadingSPEECH OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE AT THE PIPPING CEREMONY OF PROMOTED SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS HELD AT UGANDA POLICE HEADQUARTERS, NAGURU ON 30TH JUNE 2023 – The Deputy Inspector General of Police, – The Chief of Joint Staff, – PAC members and other officers present, – Parents, spouses, children and relatives of the […]
Continue ReadingOn June 30th June, 2023, Police Liaison Officers from various directorates participated in a highly beneficial Effective Communication Training Workshop, focusing on Institutional reporting and development of results based communication plans. The workshop, organized by the Public Relations Office, aimed to equip liaison officers with essential communication strategies to enhance coordination, streamline processes, and improve […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant move to strengthen international cooperation and bolster security measures in Somalia, the Uganda Police Force (UPF) has deployed ten highly trained officers to the African Union Transition in Somalia (ATMIS). The officers were briefed on June 27, 2023, at the Joint Operations Center in Police Headquarters, led by Senior Commissioner of Police […]
Continue ReadingThe IGP, Mr. John Martins Okoth-Ochola, has extended greetings and best wishes to all Muslims and well-wishers in Uganda and across the globe on Eid-al-Adha. As always Eid-Al Adha is a celebration of sacrifice for the common good, forgiveness, kindness, compassion and solidarity, which all Ugandans richly deserve. Although there are no specific threats against […]
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