All posts tagged "Uganda Police"

Police issue tips on children’s safety during third term holiday

Kampala, (UG): Police have released a long list of safety precaution tips for parents, guardians, and concerned citizens to ensure a secure...

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Police destroy shs3b narcotic drugs confiscated at Entebbe airport

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have destroyed over 56 kilograms of narcotic drugs worth Shs3 billion confiscated from travellers at Entebbe International...

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Police warn NUP supporters over planned welcome fete for Bobi’s return

Police Wednesday warned supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party against engaging in any unlawful assemblies or processions to welcome their...

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Police officers urged to embrace Cybersecurity for enhanced safety

Kampala, (UG): Police officers have received a resounding call to embrace cybersecurity, safeguarding both personal and institutional data. The impassioned plea comes...

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Crime

WATCH: Two drivers of govt vehicles arrested over reckless driving

Kampala, (UG): The Police at Jinja Road in Kampala are holding two drivers of government vehicles after they were captured on camera...

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Bobi Wine vows to proceed with NUP campaigns despite police ban

Kampala, (UG): The Opposition National Unity Platform Principal Mr Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine has vowed to defy police guidelines and...

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Interpol officers tipped on cyber security

Kampala, (UG): Police Officers from the directorate of Interpol and International Relations and Forensic Services(DFS) have been tipped on cyber security in...

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Police call for heightened vigilance amid new terror threats

Kampala, (UG): The Ugandan security forces have issued a call for increased vigilance within the public in the wake of the recent...

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Crime Intelligence boss meets Tabliq sect, discuss peace and security

Kampala, (UG): The Director of Police Crime Intelligence, AIGP Brig. Christopher Ddamulira today (Wednesday) met with the Tabliq sect at Police Intelligence...

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DIGP Katsigazi pays courtesy visit to Police Health Services Directorate

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) Maj Gen Geoffrey Tumusiime Katsigazi on Tuesday, 25th July 2023 visited the Directorate...

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JINJA: Promoted officers implored to carry on tasks of new ranks

The 168 police officers in Kiira regional policing area who were elevated from various ranks in the recent promotion by the President...

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Police warns over possible ‘fake results’ in rampant DNA testing

Police have warned the public over the rampant urge to carry out DNA tests to affirm the parentage status of children saying...

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Newly promoted police officers urged to respect subordinates

A total of 10,915 police officers have been promoted this year and of these, at least 1,603 are in the senior category.

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Police initiate project to develop doctrine for better policing services

This comes after the Inspector General of Police - IGP John Martins Okoth Ochola established two teams; a steering committee and a...

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FULL LIST: Police names victims, casualties and survivors of Kasese School attack

The total figure of fatalities and casualties according to police includes 37 students (20 girls and 17 boys) who were killed by...

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Breaking

FULL LIST: Museveni promotes 1638 police officers to higher ranks

The latest promotion comes a few weeks after another promotion of 9312 subordinate officers by the Inspector General of Police.

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Police appeals for more gov’t funding in DNA analysis

ASP Mutesi emphasized that securing witnesses for court testimonies often proves challenging, and DNA evidence stands as a crucial means to incriminate...

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Police dismiss officer whose gun was used in Bhandari shooting

Police Spokesperson Enanga said that Bhandari's killing could have been avoided if Mulombo had not left his gun unattended in the room...

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Traffic diversion on Kampala-Masaka highway as Katonga River floods

Individuals travelling from Masaka are advised to take the Masaka-Ssembabule Road as a diversion as police work tirelessly in collaboration with the...

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DNA confirms Pastor as father of 14 children suspects of human trafficking

The children most of whom were aged between 1-6 years were rescued from Nkoowe village, Kaliti parish in Mende sub-county in Wakiso...

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Crime

Police burst Kawempe motorcycle theft racket, six arrested

Owoyesigyire said that during the search operation, police recovered several stolen items, including number plates, side mirrors, and number plate guards.

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Pastor claims to be father of 17 children rescued from suspected trafficker

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala Metropolitan have obtained DNA samples from Mr Amos Betungura, a former pastor after he claimed to be...

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