Statement on office break-in at Mwanga II Court

The territorial Police at Old Kampala are investigating an incident of office breaking and theft at Mwanga 2 Court. It is alleged that today 13/07/2022 at an unknown time unknown people broke into the chambers of Her worship Mwanika Joanita Magistrate Grade 1, Small claims office, Computer office, Court Registry and cash office all at […]

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Four number plate thieves arrested

The Joint Security Task Force in Kiira, has in custody four suspects behind the theft of motor vehicle number plates. The criminal gang has been targeting mainly the Indian business communities of Jinja city, Jinja district, Iganga, Namutumba and Tororo district – Busoga sub region and Eastern corridor generally.  The criminal gang, after stealing number […]

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ANOTHER FOLLOW-HOME FRONT -GATE ROBBERY IN KAMULI

The Territorial Police in Kamuli, is actively investigating another follow-home front-gate attack and robbery which occurred on the 5.07.2022 at 8pm, at Bukaga zone, Southern Division, in Kamuli Municipality, Kamuli District, where a one Hajji Swale Mukembo, a prominent businessman, was attacked by two armed thugs on a bodaboda, who robbed him of cash Ugx […]

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DEALERS IN SECOND HAND CLOTHES WARNED AGAINST SELLING CAMOUFLAGE CLOTHING

As the Joint Security Agencies, we continue to receive concerns over the sale of camouflage clothing by dealers of second-hand clothes, especially to criminal-minded persons who are now using them for criminal purposes. In al the operations carried our in the hotspot areas of Kyengera, Busega, Nateete, Nansana, Nabweru, Kawempe. Makindye and Mukono, we have […]

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PRIVATE SECURITY GUARDS TARGETED FOR FIREARMS

The Directorate of Crime Intelligence has picked credible, information of increased threats towards private security guards, who are being targeted for their firearms by criminals. Although we acknowledge the rapidly growing demand for private security, by property owners and other private citizens, we want to warn all owners and proprietors of private security companies, to […]

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INVESTIGATIVE UPDATE ON THE BRUTAL MURDER OF THE CAO – BUKWO

We continue to investigate the fatal shooting of the Ag. CAO Bukwo district, Mr. Charles Robert Ogwal, which occurred on the 8.07.2022 at around 11:30pm, at Kiryowa village, along Bombo road. The preliminary facts gathered, indicate that the victim travelled from Bukwo to Mbale, with his driver, Eric Chemusto, aged 23, in motor vehicle, registration […]

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REPORT OF ACCIDENTS THAT OCCURRED FROM 02ND JULY TO 09TH JULY 2022

A total of 328 accidents occurred during this period and out of these 62 accidents were fatal, 180 were serious and 86 were minor. Victims : There were 355 accident victims during this period and out of these 89 people died and 266 sustained injuries. REPORT OF ACCIDENTS THAT OCCURRED FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE […]

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STATEMENT ON THE MURDER BY SHOOTING ALONG BOMBO ROAD

Police at Kasangati are investigating circumstances under which a vehicle UG 0865 Z that was carrying the Chief Administrative Officer Bukwo District Ogwang Charles was shot at with him inside and later caught fire . The incident was reported to Police by locals at 2309hrs on 08/07/2022 after they heard gunshots at Kiryowa, Mabanda, Bombo […]

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TWO LUBIRI HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS CHARGED WITH NEGLECT TO PREVENT A FELONY WHILE STUDENTS FACE SUSPENSION

As you are all aware, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations instituted inquiries into acts of indecent practice, exhibited by students of Lubiri High School, in a bus while returning from a field trip in Jinja, on the 10.06.2022. Their actions were known to the public through a video footage which went viral. Following legal guidance […]

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