The leadership of the joint security agencies has come out to express its gratitude to all security personnel, for successfully policing the swearing-in ceremony of the New President of the Republic of Uganda on 12/05/2021. As witnessed across the country, security was extra alert, with very robust overt and covert presence on foot and motorized […]
Continue ReadingINTRODUCTION The Uganda Police Force is mandated under section 2 and 3 of the identification of the offenders Act Cap 119 (1960) and Police Act Cap. 303 (2006) as amended to take and keep criminal records of all persons who have committed crime. Increasingly, to protect and guard their interest from criminal elements, Countries and […]
Continue ReadingWe wish to inform the public and in particular motorists, that despite several reminders, stressing the need for motorists, outside the essential category, to comply with the curfew timings of 6pm for motorcycles/bodabodas; and 9pm, for motorists, we continue to observe an increase in the number of defaulters and violators of the curfew provisions. As […]
Continue ReadingThe Joint Task Force is aware of plans by Former Presidential Candidate, who lost the recent Presidential Election, to hold a parallel and illegitimate swearing-in ceremony, in one of the Hotels in Iganga. The Candidate continues together with some of his supporters to declare himself as the President-Elect. We want to remind him and his […]
Continue ReadingAs you are all aware, we have entered a very crucial week in the democratic process of our country, where we shall be witnessing the swearing-in of the President-Elect, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni on the 12.05.2021. And as is always the case, our security posture at the national event is multi-layered, with several perimeters […]
Continue ReadingWe would like to inform the public that due to the emergency of a dangerous ad more transmissible strain of Covid-19, similar to that in India, the Joint Security Agencies, have heightened enforcement of the Covid-19 measures , including the nightly curfews. According to the Ministry of Health, there is evidence of the new Covid-19 […]
Continue ReadingAs you are all aware, the swearing-in of the President-elect, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni, will be held on the 12/05/2021, at the Kololo Independence Grounds. The ceremony marks the climax of the Presidential Election. The Joint Task Force has a mandate to ensure the pre-swearing, swearing-in and post events, take place in a very […]
Continue ReadingThe Directorate of Crime Intelligence in close coordination with the Territorial Units in Kiboga and Old Kampala, conducted a well-coordinated raid on major metal business locations in Kayiwa Zone, that was dealing in suspected stolen electric gadgets and transmission wires from electric utilities and poles. This followed complaints of vandalism and sabotage on the transmission […]
Continue ReadingThe territorial Police at Wakiso are investigating a Murder by shooting of one Robert Kagolo a journalist with Uganda Broadcasting co-operation that took place at Bugembejembe village in Wakiso , on 29.04.2021 at around 8pm . It is alleged , that , while Robert Kagolo was returning from the village after the brothers burrial , […]
Continue ReadingWe wish to inform the public and all stakeholders that the Police Authority and the Police Council Appointments/Promotions Committee (Subordinate officer), that are respectively responsible for overseeing the Police Disciplinary Complaints system, have dismissed, and also recommended for dismissal, officers found to have breached standards. The Disciplinary Complaints against Senior Officers and all officers charged […]
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