ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS BETWEEN THE UGANDA POLICE AND NUP LEADERSHIP 

Today, 27th May 2024, the Uganda Police Force met with the National Unity Platform leadership at Police Headquarters Naguru in response to their letter written on 23rd May 2024, protesting against the brutality meted out on them by the Police and Military on Wednesday, 22nd May 2024, and the illegal obstruction of their activities. The […]

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TWO VICTIMS FATALLY WOUNDED DURING OBSTRUCTION OF OFFICERS ON LAWFUL DUTY

Last week, the police encountered two incidents of violence against its officers in the course of their lawful duties in Ayivu East Division and Kakumiro respectively. Unfortunately, two lives were lost during the violent attacks against police officers. As the UPF, we remain committed to the rule of law and the protection of all law […]

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CID HEADQUARTERS CAUTIONS PUBLIC AGAINST A NEW GROUP OF IMPOSTER CALL FRAUDSTERS TARGETING VICTIMS

The Directorate of CID is actively investigating a new racket of fraudsters behind imposter phone calls, who impersonate or masquerade as VIPs, prominent government personnel and or business persons, billing officers at Utility Companies of Electricity, Water etc. Several members of the public have experienced a deluge of imposter calls, for wedding contributions, utility bills, […]

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WIFE ARRESTED FOR THE MURDER BY STABBING OF HER HUSBAND AND SECRETLY KEEPS BODY IN THE BEDROOM

The Crime intelligence Unit in Mukono in liaison with Mukono CPS, carried out an intelligence led operation and arrested, a one Musimenta Ruth, a 30 year old, housewife and employee at NJ Business Solutions, for the murder by stabbing of her husband, Nsubuga James to death; on the night of 17th – 18th May 2024, […]

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CI KMP TASK TEAM, AND FLYING SQUAD ARRESTS 4 TAXI CRIME GANG MEMBERS BEHIND MURDERS OF FEMALE PASSENGERS IN KAJJANSI

The Crime Intelligence Unit in KMP, in coordination with the Flying Squad Unit KMP South, carried out an intelligence led operation and arrested 4 suspects, who form part of a taxi criminal gang, that has been targeting women, going to work very early in the morning, or returning late from work. Disguised as taxi operators, […]

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POLICE REWARD OF UGX 10M FOR WANTED UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN ALLEGED AGGRAVATED DEFILEMENT OF 16 YEAR OLD, DISABLED VICTIM

The Directorate of CID, appeals to whoever has credible information that may lead to the arrest of Dr. Eron Lawrence, aged 56, whose photograph has been shared, for the alleged Aggravated Defilement, of a 16 year old, visually impaired, vulnerable girl victim, to pass it in confidence to the nearest police station or ring, contact […]

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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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