The Territorial Police in Kamuli, arrested and charged to court Jjingo Muhammad, a 43 year old, farmer and businessman of Mbulamuti Town Council, in Kamuli district, for the alleged Aggravated Defilement of a 13 year old, primary pupil. The findings gathered indicate that, the victim’s mother had left her daughter at home with a phone […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Kampala has arrested two suspects for illegal possession of chopped ivory worth Sh19m. Dickson Kwetesa 38, and Ali Wausa 47, where arrested on Tuesday in Kamwokya a Kampala suburb after a tip off from the public that the two were in the trade of ivory. The suspects are currently held at Jinja road police […]
Continue ReadingA joint security force of the Police and military, this evening, repulsed a group of unknown gunmen who tried to attack Gulu Central Police Station, in Gulu District, in what was believed to be a rescue operation, for Oola Odiya Dan, the UPC Deputy Secretary for mobilization. This followed credible intelligence about their plans that […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Kampala has paraded six suspects who allegedly stole government mosquito nets in Iganga and Luuka district. The six were arrested in an operation conducted by the Health Monitoring Unit (HMU) between Saturdays 4 to Monday 6 this month. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango said, the stolen Long Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLIN) were procured by […]
Continue ReadingThe Police have learnt of particular groups and individuals that are going around spreading scare stories against the “Wanainchi”, to purposely prevent them from going about their businesses and or reporting for work on, Monday, 29th February 2016. Such threats have been magnified by the media and as a result, increased anxiety in the public. […]
Continue ReadingThis is to inform the public that the police are still actively looking for Aine Christopher, who remains missing, but believed to be in hiding, over his alleged involvement and connectivity to acts of assault occasioning bodily and grievous harm, to several victims in Ntungamo District, and also, in response to the criminal summons issued […]
Continue ReadingThis morning the Uganda police force (UPF) in conjunction with the Uganda people’s defense forces (UPDF) fourth division safely detonated a dummy bomb found at the Gulu bus park restoring the situation to normal. Residents of Gulu town were sent into fear as a suspected bomb was found wrapped in a polythene bag hidden in […]
Continue ReadingIn a few hours, the country and the rest of the world will welcome the New Year, 2016, at the same time seeing off the end the year 2015. As we take stock of our experiences during 2015, I take the opportunity, on behalf of the Uganda Police Force, as well as the joint […]
Continue ReadingKAMPALA. As Christians count days to Christmas, the police have warned the public on updates made on social media claiming they are the source of crimes such as theft and robbery. Mr. Fred Enanga the police spokesperson noted that in this festive season there is always an increase in robberies and house breaking because many people […]
Continue ReadingThe hectic Kabalagala suburb of Kampala is fast becoming like Esso Corner. Even someone who settled in Kampala a year ago knows where Esso Corner is, but they have never seen the Esso petrol station that gave the famous stage its name, because Esso left Uganda over a decade ago. Similarly, Kabalagala has for long […]
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