Police appeal

Press Release On 11th October 2018, we addressed the media on the issue of some criminal elements that were circulating threatening letters/messages to the business community with a few of extorting money from them especially in Kampala Metropolitan Areas. The letters/messages were allegedly written and circulated by a group calling themselves “People’s agency”. The letters […]

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IGP’S PRESS RELEASE ON THE POLICE-PUBLIC COMMUNICATION PLAN

PRESS RELEASE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE’S   I warmly welcome you to this Press conference where I wish to inform the public about the Uganda Police Force Communication Plan. Generally, the security situation in the country is normal except for a few isolated cases of criminality that we are firmly dealing with. I greatly thank the […]

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An update on the Uganda Certificate Examinations 2018

The distribution of week two examinations was successfully done. By 7.30 am on Monday, all the 470 storage stations in the country had received their examination materials. There was one anomaly during the distribution process were the area supervisor of Kiwawu station 307 (Mityana) Mr. Dungu Baker, stubbornly sent his Deputy Head Teacher to pick […]

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27 Arrested in INTERPOL Joint Operations

Uganda Police Force has netted 27 suspects in an operation code named usalama that is done in conjunction with countries in the region. The operation that was carried out between 27th September to 2nd October 2018 saw countries that fall under the umbrella of  the Eastern African Police Chiefs Organization [EAPCCO] And Southern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization [SARPCCO] […]

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CCTV CAMERAS ARE EFFECTIVE CONTRARY TO THE DAILY MONITOR STORY OF 2OTH SEPTEMBER 2018

By Emilian Kayima Daily Monitor News Paper in their September 20th, 2018 edition run a story titled, “CCTV CAMERA SYSTEM FAILS TO READ BODA LICENCE PLATES”. This is very inaccurate and inappropriate too. It misleads audiences and must be corrected. It should be clear that contrary to the allegation in the news paper article, these […]

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Press Statement On The Return of Hon.Zaake Francis

Press Statement The Member of Parliament for Mityana Municipality, Hon. Francis Zaake is expected to return home tomorrow Thursday October 11th, 2018 via Entebbe International Airport. We have intelligence that some are being mobilised to go to Entebbe International Airport to welcome him in processions that require police intervention to regulate such processions as guided […]

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IGP’s PROGRESSIVE REPORT ON SELECTED CRIMES

Ladies and Gentlemen, I warmly welcome you to this Press Conference whose purpose is to update the country on the general crime situation with emphasis on some murder cases under investigation. Generally, the security in the country is calm and as a result there is remarkable political, social and economic stability. However, in spite of […]

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Police Not Investigating the Crime Intelligence Deputy Director

There is a story on an online website SPY REPORTS titled, “Police crime Intelligence Director Probed for armed robberies, Driver arrested.” We would like to refute contents of the story. Kampala Metropolitan is not investigating the Crime Intelligence Deputy Director as alleged in the story. On 30th/09/2018 the DPC Mukono received a phone call from […]

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9 Arrested In a Joint Security Operation in Kampala

Following a wave of security threats spread around Kampala Metropolitan policing area involving burglaries, armed robberies and murders/ assassinations, the police together with sister security agencies stepped up operations to improve the state of security in the country. Last night, September 28th, 2018, a joint security operation was carried out in the areas of Namungona, […]

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IGP OCHOLA HAS NOT ABANDONED HIS SECURITY DETAILS

The New Vision of Friday September 28th, 2018 on page 5, run a story titled “MPs disturbed over police chief’s security”. It is stated in the story that Members of Parliament on the Internal Affairs and Defense Committee yesterday expressed concern over reports that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) had abandoned his security detail […]

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