STATEMENT ON KASENGE DEATHS BY ELECTROCUTION

The territorial police at Nsangi has registered an incident of death by electrocution today (20/01/2022) at 7am in Kasenge Trading Centre, the victims, who are all dead, have been identified as Asimmwe Babirye, 35, Annet, 24, and Jeremiah Sekalenzi, 5. It has been established that the house where the deceased family was renting had no […]

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UPDATE ON THE CONTINUOUS COUNTER TERROR OPERATIONS

As you are all aware, we have entered day 62, since the double deadly attacks occurred at CPS and Parliament Avenue.  The joint CT teams continue to mitigate, prevent, stop, disrupt and dismantler plans by terrorists and domestic extremists to attack Ugandans and other citizens in the country. For instance, on the 16.01.2022, our teams […]

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POLITICIAN ARRESTED WHILE OTHER ACTORS WARNED AGAINST HOLDING UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES

The Joint Security Agencies have obtained information about plans by individuals and groups, to hold unlawful assemblies and political demonstrations in Lango Sub Region, dubbed “solidarity campaigns” over the alleged negligence over major roads in Lango. The key planners include politicians like Hon. Issa Otto Amisa, Hon Olara Otunu and Hon Angiro Gutmoi.  Others include […]

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UPDATE ON THE OPERATIONS ON GANG CRIME ALONG THE BYPASS AND OTHER AREAS

In the course of the week, 141 suspects behind the violent crimes along the bypass, other roads and localities, within the suburbs of Kampala were charged to court. In Kawempe 74 were charged, 60 remanded and 14 released on court bail; in Nansana, 18 were charged in court, while at old Kampala, 32 were charged […]

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POLICE AND UPDF JOINTLY SEARCHING FOR OFFICER WHO SHOT AT TRAFFIC OFFICER ON DUTY.

The joint security agencies are actively searching for a UPDF officer, who shot a traffic officer on duty to the thigh and injured him. The traffic officer, identified as PC Mukebezi Robert, who was on duty at Kira road division, had responded to a traffic incident, involving a military vehicle under reg number H4DF 1391, […]

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Statement on student who is suspected to have committed suicide

Police at Kira Division are investigating a suspected suicide by hanging of Emmanuel Okello, 18, a senior four student of Makerere College School and a son of Moses Opio, resident of Parliament village- Kitukutwe, Kiwologoma, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. It is alleged that yesterday 10/01/2022 while his siblings had been taken to school, the victim […]

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SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR VENDING COVID-19 VACCINATION CARDS

The Territorial Police in Hoima has in custody 3 suspects, for theft, forgery and utterance of falsified COVID-19 vaccination cards.  The preliminary facts indicate that on the 6.01.2022, the police were tipped about a suspect who was vending the Ministry of Health, vaccination cards at 50.000 shillings each to unvaccinated people. As a result, a […]

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CRIMINAL NETWORKS ALONG NORTHERN BYPASS DISRUPTED BY SECURITY AGENCIES

The Joint Security Agencies have arrested a total of 60 gang members, including those with violent backgrounds, in the ongoing crackdown on criminality along the Northern bypass. Among the horrific crimes committed by the suspects arrested are burglary, car vandalism in form of car window smash and grab, simple robberies, being in possession of sharp […]

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