The Police and sister security agencies have today, Sunday, 7th April, 2019, rescued Ms. Kimberley Sue Endicott, an American tourist together with the senior tour guide. Jean Paul, who were kidnapped on gunpoint last Tuesday, 2nd April, 2019, while on an evening game drive at Queen Elizabeth National park. The two were recovered unharmed, in […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE The Police has dispatched an elite squad from the Tourism Police, to reinforce the security teams at Queen Elizabeth National Park, and actively pursue, a group of 04 unknown gunmen who allegedly kidnapped an American and a Ugandan senior guide who were on an evening game drive. This incident occurred yesterday, Tuesday 2nd […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE The Police would like to join the rest of the country, to congratulate and applaud, Inspector of Police (IP) Joshua Cheptegei, for his remarkable accomplishment at the World Cross Country, Championship, 2019, in the Men’s Senior Category, in Aarhus, Denmark, on Saturday, 30th March, 2019, where he earned a podium sport, by taking […]
Continue ReadingI am pleased to preside over the closure of this course on Fraudulent Document Identification and Detection of Impostors, offered by the US Embassy in Uganda. I am informed that 600 police officers have so far been trained in this discipline since the inception of the program in 2014. This is a good step at […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE We regret that our initial media release of Sunday, 24th March 2019, surrounding the drive by threats by Hon. Idah Nantaba was not totally accurate. The true facts are that on Sunday, 24th March, 2019 the Hon. Minister Idah Nantaba while buying fruits at a roadside market around Ssinda, located 6 km after […]
Continue ReadingThe Honorable Minister of Internal Affairs – The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Internal Affairs – Honorable Members of Parliament present – All mourners in your respective capacities. – The family members of the late Commissioner of Police Christine Alalo – Ladies and Gentlemen. It is with great sadness that the Uganda Police Force was on […]
Continue ReadingThe police in its disciplinary court sitting of Thursday, 21st march 2019 , charged 17 officers with the disciplinary offence of disobedience of lawful orders . The misconduct arose when on the 13th January 2019, they without good and sufficient cause neglected and omitted to report for a training course at Police Training School Kabalye […]
Continue ReadingPress statement The police at Nagalama are investigating circumstances under which two men dressed in black leather suits and riding a silver grey Suzuki sports motorcycle Reg No.UDL 822A, allegedly trailed, The Hon. Aida Nantaba Erios, The Hon. Minister of State for ICT and Woman Member of Parliament Kayunga District, in a threatening manner over […]
Continue ReadingThe Territorial Police in Mt. Moroto, is actively investigating the death of three people in Amudat and Napak districts, respectively, from eating adulterated or poisonous food supplied by the World Food Programme (WFP) to pregnant women and malnourished children. The three deceased persons include; Chemikan Seliang, a 67 year old female adult of Amunan village, […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE A Joint Task Team comprising of homicide, flying squad and Kyenjojo police, have arrested five (5) suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of 5 young children whose ages range from 7 years to a one month old toddler, which occurred on the night of 13/03/2019 at about 0100/am, in Kahompo village Bufunjo […]
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