The Territorial Police in Savannah Region has apprehended two notorious cattle thieves, Masembe Amis a.k.a Ronald (Alias, Katoto, General), a 35-year-old businessman and a resident of Busula-Kalule in Luwero District, and Tayebwa Godwin, a 38-year-old milk vendor from Lusaka Zone, Hoima City. They are suspected of terrorizing the Savannah, Albertine, Aswa, and Wamala regions. The […]
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In 2024, Directorate of Forensic Services continued to play a pivotal role in crime investigation and justice delivery, ensuring that perpetrators are held accountable, unidentified human remains are identified, and victims and their families find closure. Through our nationwide network of regional and district/divisional Scenes of Crime Officers (SOCOs), we processed 42,416 crime scenes across […]
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This week most schools opened for the first term. It is crucial to share security and safety tips with all stake holders. The return of children to school involves safety issues, bearings on public transport and security generally since there are financial transactions. Banks; We appeal to banks to; a. Heighten security in and […]
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We have received numerous reports regarding hackers and fraudsters targeting mobile telephone users. We wish to notify the public that the following individuals and their contact numbers should be noted: a. Dr. Howell Kirui: +254735002953 b. Dominic Kosek: +254754033882 c. Ezra: +254787947086 d. Kibet Kinandet: +254105218443 These individuals have a tendency of blocking your WhatsApp […]
Continue ReadingThe Directorate of INTERPOL and International Relations (DIIR) has confirmed the receipt of an anonymous corruption complaint on “X” formally Twitter on January 16, 2025. This complaint alleges that staff responsible for issuing Certificates of Good Conduct are involved in bribery, with the anonymous source claiming that “almost everyone must pay Uganda Shillings fifty thousand […]
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The territorial Police in Tororo District are investigating a gruesome murder case of Awori Immaculate, a 28-year-old resident of Moriwa village, who was found dead at Panorama Cottages Guest House in Tororo Municipality. The incident occurred between January 3 and 4, 2025. Investigations have so far revealed that, Awori Immaculate and her one-month-old baby girl, […]
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On January 6, 2025, the Territorial Police in Luwero CPS, Savannah Region, registered a suspected case of theft involving 23 tons of cocoa. The cocoa was allegedly offloaded at the residence of Mr. Bisaso Eric, a 44-year-old businessman, in Mabale Zone, Kiwogozi Ward, Luwero Town Council, Luwero district. Investigations indicate that the motor vehicle left […]
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Uganda Police Force issued permission to the following licensed blasters to display fireworks: Tomil Fireworks Ltd. Quality Lighting (U) Ltd. Fireworks 7000 Ltd. Light Africa Ltd. Goshen Africa Ltd. Extremes Events Services Ltd. Sky Frames (U) Ltd. FESCO Ltd. UPF also received requests for permission to blast fireworks from hotels, entertainment centers, and areas of […]
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Generally, the security situation within the country during the Christmas period was peaceful, with no serious security breaches apart from isolated incidents of criminality. In the period under review, a total of 91Incidents/Reportable offenses were reported to police this year compared to 110 incidents registered last year 2023 reflecting a reduction in the incidents registered this […]
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During the past week, police across the country conducted several operations, resulting in the arrest of 166 suspects. On Monday, December 16, 2024, Mukono Police Division executed an operation in Nabuti Cell, Namanve Industrial Area, apprehending eight (08) individuals. The Kira Division carried out a similar operation in Kireka and Kyaliwajjala, leading to the arrest […]
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