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WATCH: CCTV captures gunman shooting man dead at restaurant as waiter looks on

The 20-minute video incident captured by CCTV cameras in place on July 08, 2022 at a yet to be known location shows...

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Uganda Police needs 500 sniffer dogs to handle crime

He, however, notes that despite the deficit, Uganda has tremendously improved in using sniffer dog services

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One person killed, several injured as armed thugs raid fuel stations

Enanga said the robbers either disguise as clients branching out to refuel their vehicles, then round up the private security guards and...

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Latest News

Police commits to improve welfare of officers after outcry on dilapidated housing units

AIGP Sorowen said government has allocated funds to spearhead this process to all the armed officers with Police inclusive.

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National

Police Officers Equipped With Customer Care Skills Through Training

ACP Muleterwa urged police officers trained to use their authority lawfully as provided for in the constitution of the Republic of Uganda.

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Just In

Gen. Katsigazi, Kandiho assume new offices at Uganda Police

Gen. Katsigazi replaced the late Gen. Paul Lokech who passed on last year, while Gen. Kandiho, formerly head of CMI replaced from...

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News

Beware of night gangs, terror groups as you go to bars – Police urges revelers

According to Enanga, Bar owners should ensure that people accessing their premises are vaccinated but they should also be thoroughly checked to...

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Crime

12 newly arrested ADF terror suppects identified

According to Enanga, the suspects were picked up from Ntoroko and Kyenjojo districts following heightened security surveillance...

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Education

Police warns public on scholarship scams

Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson says that a number of such scams are targeting vulnerable parents, schools, and guardians with fake bursaries,...

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Security tightened along Uganda-DRC border ahead of new year celebration

HOIMA, UGANDA: The police and army have been deployed in various landing sites on Lake Albert in Bunyoro Region more especially in...

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It was a ‘Bomb Scare’ at Akamwesi Shopping Mall, says Police

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have dismissed claims of a bomb explosion at Akamwesi Mall along Gayaza road in Kampala, saying it was “just a...

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Police say Gen Bakasumba is not new Deputy IGP, dismisses fake reports

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Police has dismissed social media reports making rounds on the appointment of Maj Gen Jackson Bakasumba as the...

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Latest News

Police upgrades Digital Crime Records System

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Information and Communication Technology Directorate of the Uganda Police Force, has finalized the upgrade of the Digital Crime Record...

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Breaking

Blogger Isma Olaxess arrested over offensive communication

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Police Crime Investigations Department (CID) detectives have today morning arrested blogger Isma Olaxes aka Isma Kalevu over charges of...

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Police warns against planned free-Ssewanyana riots

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has warned citizens against holding demonstrations over the arrest of Makindye West Member of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana....

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Crime

Six police officers arrested for extorting Shs200,000 from Danish national

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Six Police officers attached to the emergency response unit have been arrested by Police Professional Standards Unit (PSU) for allegedly...

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Deputy IGP Maj Gen. Paul Lokech is dead

BREAKING NEWS: The Deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP) Maj. Gen Paul Lokech is dead, the Uganda Police force announced on Saturday...

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National

Deputy IGP appoints new ICT Commanders

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Maj Gen Paul Lokech, has overhauled commanders in the directorate of Information Communication and Technology-ICT. This is...

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Business

‘Mukama Nayamba’ advert suspended over usage of police images

Uganda Police has suspended the controversial video of the popular “Mukama nayamba” energy drink over usage of police images in their commercial...

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Police bans distribution of Covid Relief food to vulnerable groups

KAMPALA: Uganda Police in a joint effort with other security agencies have issued a ban on the distribution of food to vulnerable...

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National

Police warns bloggers against pronouncing prominent persons dead

Police has through its Criminal Investigations Department (CID) cautioned social media bloggers against pronouncing President Museveni and other prominent figures dead. Speaking...