All posts tagged "Uganda Police"

Senior police officers on National Study Tour to horn leadership skills

Kampala, Uganda: A total of forty-one senior police officers from the Senior Command and Staff College Intake have commenced a five-day national...

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Ex-CIID boss Akullo among victims robbed by goons during Museveni nomination drive

Kampala, Uganda: Former Criminal Investigations Directorate (CIID) boss, Assistant Inspector General of Police (Rtd) Grace Akullo, was among scores of people violently...

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21 arrested over robberies in Museveni nomination drive

The suspects, according to police, disguised in yellow T-shirts, targeted people heading to Kyadondo to witness the nomination of President Yoweri Museveni,...

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IGP Byakagaba, South Sudan Police Chief, hold bilateral talks on cross-border crime

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abbas Byakagaba Tuesday held high-level bilateral talks with his South Sudanese counterpart, General Abraham...

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SP Kananura explains tougher speeding fines, digital plate offences in new Traffic Law

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Traffic Police have announced major changes to the Express Penalty Scheme (EPS), introducing steeper fines for speeding, new offences...

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‘No Longer Needed’: Police to drop ‘unnecessary’ SPCs in major shake-up ahead of 2026 polls

Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has embarked on a nationwide review of the deployment and service contracts of Special Police...

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Police block NUP’s Youth Protest Vote Launch, Bobi Wine fires back

Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has banned the planned launch of the “Youth Protest Vote” campaign organized by the National Unity...

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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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