POLICE PROVIDES SECURITY AND TRAFFIC ESCORT TO FOOT PILGRIMS TREKKING TO NAMUGONGO

We wish to inform the public that foot pilgrims, have started trekking on foot, from the neighboring countries of the DRC, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and the South Sudan, to Namugongo. We also have pilgrims from several districts within Uganda, on the long distance trail pilgrimage. It will take them several days to trek the […]

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APPOINTMENTS AND REDEPLOYMENTS IN THE UGANDA POLICE FORCE

We wish to inform the public, that His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda and the Commander In-Chief of the Armed-Forces has made the following appointments and redeployments in and from the Uganda Police Force.   1. Inspector General of Police – Abbas Byakagaba 2. Deputy Inspector General of Police- James Ochaya 3. […]

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Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety Annual Performance Report 2023

This report provides an annual account of the state of traffic and road safety situation in the country for the year 2023. It highlights that the trend of road traffic deaths is in the increase on Uganda. The burden of road traffic deaths is largely borne by pedestrians, passengers on boda bodas and the riders […]

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POLICE INVESTIGATES INCIDENT OF VIOLENCE ATTACK ON HON. MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT

The Territorial Police in Greater Bushenyi and Buhweju CPS, are investigating circumstances under which Hon. Mwijukye Francis, MP Buhweju Constituency, was attacked and injured, while responding to a land conflict on the 12.05.2024 at 3:30pm at Nyakishana Sub-county. The Hon. MP had obtained a complaint from church goers at Rwanyamabare Catholic Church and other members […]

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TRADITIONAL HEALER ARRESTED FOR THE AGGRAVATED DEFILEMENT OF 5 FEMALE JUVENILES, (INCLUDING 4 BIOLOGICAL DAUGHTERS)

The Territorial Police in Katonga Region and Mpigi CPS, have in custody a one Swaibu Murundi, a 43 year old, traditional healer of Butamba village, Kayabwe Town Council, in Mpigi district for the Aggravated Defilement of 5 girl victims aged 16,15,15,14, and 12; since 2020 up to date. The girl victims are all school going […]

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POLICE SEEKS PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECTS BEHIND TWO TORTURE VIDEOS THAT WENT VIRAL

The Directorate of CID is calling upon all concerned people from all over the country, to contact it at CID Headquarters Kibuli, about two separate videos of torture, that went viral and are suspected to have occurred within our country. In one of the videos, a vulnerable woman dressed in a blue blouse and black […]

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POLICE K9 PERFORMS 5,128 TRACKINGS DURING JANUARY TO MARCH 2024; AS 13 MORE DISTRICTS GET EARMARKED FOR K9 SERVICES

As you are all aware, the police K9 is a specialized unit of the Police Force, that supports other police departments and units, to prevent, detect and investigate crime. This is done through the use of specifically bred service dogs, which undergo extensive training, that enables them to assist their human partners or handlers, with […]

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RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONER POLICE CONSTABLES

This is to inform the general public that interviews for shortlisted applicants for the position of Probationer Police Constable (PPC) are scheduled to commence on 6th MAY 2024 THE INTERVIEWS WILL INCLUDE FITNESS TEST, APTITUDE TEST, ORAL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION . ALL SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO COME WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1. ORIGINAL NATIONAL […]

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