5 Arrested over Vandalism of electricity infrastructure

The territorial police of Wamala region are holding 5 suspects in connection to vandalism and theft of electricity infrastructure across the region. The suspects were arrested in an operation conducted on 2/08/2022 against acts of sabotage, vandalism and theft of electric wires and cables across Wamala region. The operation was targeting scrap and electric shop […]

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POLICE WARNS PUBLIC AGAINST TELEPHONE SCAMMERS/ FRAUDSTERS

The Directorate of CID and the Joint Intelligence Components of CI, CMI and ISO are aware of the continuous telephone scams by individuals purporting to be officials from Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, who make scam phone calls, to public officials making false claims of study abroad they further request for money to update your […]

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PUBLIC WARNED AGAINST DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS FROM TORRENTIAL RAINS

As you are all aware, residents in Mbale were greatly affected by flash floods which originated from Mt. Elgon and Wanale Hill in Mbale. The flash floods coupled with mudslides, caused extensive damage to food and cash crops, permanent and semi-permanent houses were broken, while others were submerged. In addition, 22 lives were lost and […]

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Statement on recovered suspected stolen cattle and motorvehicle in Lungujja

The territorial Police at Old Kampala working with the Flying Squad Unit have arrested seven suspects on allegations of stealing motor vehicles and theft of cattle. In the operation which was conducted on the 28th July 2022 in Lungujja Lubaga Division Kampala , police recovered motor vehicle UAY 581R which was reported stolen from Ndejje […]

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IBANDA FIREFIGHTING OFFICERS CLEARED FROM ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE OF OFFICE

On the 4.07.2022, a one Good Friday Edison of Kanoni in Kazo district, who is also member of Kanoni Elites SACCO, took photos of the firefighting track in Ibanda under registration number UP4739, while drawing water from the fire hydrant at Kitookye stage. He went on to tweet “Fire Brigade vehicle in Ibanda district, is […]

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19 SUSPECTS BEHIND VANDALISM OF ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURES ARRESTED

The Joint Anti-vandalism task force has in custody 19 suspects highly linked to the rampant cases of vandalism of electricity infrastructure in various parts of the country. Among those arrested are Atul Anad, an Indian businessman of Kisugu-Muyenga, Sekabembe Nicholas of Mbalwa village, Sempijja Joseph of Ndejje-Kanaba zone, Mukasa Philip, Nagadya Lilian. We are also […]

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SHEEMA PROMINENT BUSINESSMAN ARRESTED FOR CHILD RITUALISTIC SACRIFICE

The Territorial Police in Sheema has in custody, a money lender, identified as Kamugisha Joseph, a prominent farmer and businessman, in connection with the disappearance of Kemigisha Christabel, a two-year girl victim, on the 18.07.2022, at Mutanoga cell, Kigarama sub-county in the Sheema district, now turned out to be a murder, after the victim’s body […]

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BUSINESS IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT REMAINS NORMAL AS PUBLIC IGNORES CALLS FOR STAY-HOME-PROTESTS

As witnessed across several parts of the country, the Joint Security Agencies continue to provide protective cover to Ugandans and visitors who left their homes to go to work, travel, take children to school and other normal daily activities without fear. We do thank them for ignoring the scare tactics and politics of fear, being […]

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IGP STRONGLY CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACK ON OFFICERS AT CHECKPOINT

The IGP has strongly condemned the senseless act of violent attack against police officers, manning the traffic checkpoint at Kiwumpa village, Kiwumpa parish, Luwero subcounty in Luwero district. The preliminary information gathered indicates that at around 12.00 noon, a group of assailants armed with machetes, emerged from both sides of the checkpoint in a coordinated […]

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