15 SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR VANDALISM OF RAILWAY TRACKS AND SLEEPERS

The Special Investigations Division at CID Headquarters in coordination with Mbale Railway Police have in custody 15 suspects, highly connected to acts of malicious damage and theft of vail tracks and sleepers along the Mbale – Iganga railway line.  The gang members had travelled all the way from Iganga in a Fuso truck, Box body, […]

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13 NOTORIOUS SUSPECTS BEHIND MUGGINGS AND VIOLENT ATTACKS OF PEDESTRIANS ARRESTED

The Flying Squad Unit, has intensified its operations on bodaboda gangs, actively involved in violent attacks against pedestrians and victims on motorcycles.  So far 13 notorious suspects, have been arrested including the two, who formed part of the gang that attacked Mr. DAWIT KASA, an Ethiopian Diplomatic, along Prince Charles Avenue – Kololo on the […]

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Statement on Kyankwanzi murder resulting from domestic violence

Territorial police in Kyankwanzi are holding one suspect for allegedly murdering his wife Nasazi Dorothy, a 34yr old. The accused is Rwaheru Patrick a 28yr old a resident of Nkondo village, Nkondo parish, Gayaza sub-county,Kyankwanzi district. He was arrested on 2/03/2022 at Nkondo village, Nkondo parish kyankwanzi district. It is aledged that on 28/02/2022 at […]

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ENVIRONMENTAL POLICE TO SUPPORT LEAD AGENCIES OF KCCA AND NEMA IN ENFORCEMENT OF NOISE ORDINANCES

The environmental police continue to receive complaints of alleged noise pollution from the public. In our country, it is unlawful for any person to willfully make or continue or cause to be made any loud, unnecessary or unusual noise which disturbs the peace and quiet of any neighborhood or causes discomfort or annoyance to any […]

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BODA BODA RIDER WHO FORMS PART OF CAR BREAK-IN GANG ARRESTED

The CCTV Command Centre in coordination with the Territorial Police,s at Kira division, have in custody, a boda boda rider of motorcycle registration number UFG 326 Z, identified as Mawazi Jimmy, after he was captured at various CCTV zones, actively surveilling unsuspecting clients from banks, up to the stage where they park their vehicles, to […]

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POLICE BANS THE VENDING OF RAW WEAPONS ON STREETS

The Joint Security Agencies, have banned the selling and vending of raw weapons/tools like hoes, pangas, knives and other sharp objects on the streets by vendors and hawkers.  They further issued directives to all territorial commanders to confiscate any raw sold on the streets because of its contribution to crime and its impact on public […]

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COUNTER TERROR TASK TEAMS UNCOVER AND DISMANTLE NEW TERROR CELLS IN LUKAYA AND BUTAMBALA

The Directorate of Crime Intelligence in coordination with Counter-terrorism, conducted raids on two hide outs of suspected terrorists, in Lukaya-Kalungu and Bulo village in Butambala district, where they arrested 7 suspects. (names still withheld).  Upon interrogation, they clearly indicated how they were being inspired, to carry out attacks on security personnel and VIP installations, within […]

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CHILD HOMICIDE STILL A CONCERN

The joint security agencies continue to register incidents of child homicides, where children are tortured and murdered, under avoidable circumstances. For instance; on the 11.02.2022, a one Namuyombya Rihanna, a 5-year-old baby class pupil, at St James Buwejje Junior School, Buwejje Trading Centre Kyato Parish, Mbirizi Subcounty, in Kasanda district, was led to a banana […]

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