CONTINUOUS INCIDENTS OF CHILD HOMICIDE/MURDERS

The Police is concerned about the continuous incidents of Child Murders arising out of domestic violence, which is a major risk for children. For instance, the territorial police in Wakiso is investigating the alleged torture and murder of Sserubiri Train, a 4-year-old, male juvenile, by the step-mother Asiimwe Honest, at Nakirama cell, Kyengera Town Council, […]

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ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AT STABEX PETROL STATION – KATOSI ROAD MUKONO

The police and sister security agencies in Mukono, responded to an incident of Attempted Aggravated Robbery at STABEX Petrol Station, along Katosi road, Nakisunga Sub-county, in Mukono district, on the 6.05.2022, at around 2.40am.  The facts gathered reveal that a group of thugs armed with hammers, iron bars and machetes attacked the petrol station and […]

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SUSPECT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGED TO COURT

The Directorate of CID has charged to court a one Waligo Richard of Nsambya – Kimwanyi Zone, in Makindye Division, with Domestic Violence and Attempted Murder of his wife, Namwase Esther.  The two have been staying in an abuse relationship, that culminated into the burning of the wife, where the suspect carried a saucepan full […]

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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL TEACHER CHARGED TO COURT FOR AGGRAVATED DEFILEMENT

The Directorate of CID last Friday, charged to court a teacher of Ambrosoli International School, Bugolobi for the alleged Aggravated Defilement of a three and a half year-old, female pupil.  The facts gathered indicate that, Belly Kirimwimana, a teacher of Burundian origin, during the month of February and March, would escort the girl child to […]

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Statement on Mbale-Tirinyi Road accident

The territorial Police at Budaka has today 04/05/2022 at around 0600hrs registered a fatal accident at Mailo tano, Mbale-tirinyi road occurred that claimed lives of six people. The accident involved motor vehicles Reg no- UAT 995A (Raum) and UBH 437K (Toyota Hiace) and UBJ 676W (Toyota hiace). The Six people confirmed dead have been identified as; […]

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EID CELEBRATION WAS GENERALLY PEACEFULL ACROSS THE COUNTRY

The Joint Leadership of the Security Agencies, has come out to congratulate all Muslims and well-wishers in Uganda, upon the successful and peaceful celebration of Eid- Al- Fitr. Reports from across the country, indicate that millions of Muslims attended mosques and places of worship for prayers. And for the first time in two years, it […]

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CONTINUOUS ROBBERIES TARGETING PETROL STATIONS

During the previous week, two more aggravated robberies by criminal gangs targeting fuel stations occurred. Like we indicated in our previous briefings, the robbers either disguise as clients branching to refuel their vehicles, then round up the private security guards and other staff on the night shift, before robbing them; or carryout direct attacks on […]

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IGP WISHES ALL JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA PRACTIONERS A HAPPY WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY

The IGP has extended best wishes to all journalists and media practioners in Uganda, as they commemorate the World Press Freedom Day. He further explained that press freedom was about the right to receive and impart information, before acknowledging the role journalists and media practioners play, in providing information to society. He added that he […]

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