The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abbas Byakagaba has appointed six acting directors after the expiry of contracts of six Assistants Inspector General of Police. Among the AIGPs whose contracts have expired include Grace Akullo who has been director Interpol, Fadhir Kaali director Fire and Rescue Services, Charles Birungi serving as director Welfare and Production, […]
Police have confirmed the arrest of Lujja Bbosa Tabula, the main suspect in the murder of former Ndiga clan leader, Engineer Daniel Bbosa. Kituuma Rusoke, the police spokesperson says Tabula has been arrested on Monday August 19, 2024 from Kimelika-Namulonge Busikuma by the crime intelligence squad. Though the Police’s X handle, Kituuma has written; “We […]
Police in Mukono District are hunting for a gang of panga welding thugs who have terrorized different parts of Mukono Municipality cutting people and robbing them of their property. The affected cells include; Jjoggo, Buddugala and Nyenje in Goma Division, Upper Kauga and Lower Kauga in Mukono Central Division. David Ssemwogerere, the Upper Kauga Cell […]
Police in Mbarara City have arrested five people for vandalizing street lights and water meters. The suspects were arrested during different operations that started on Thursday in the areas of Kiyanja, and Mandela cells in Kamukuzi Ward, Mbarara City South Division. Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson identified the suspects as Price Ahereza (19), […]
| NANSANA | KYAGGWE TV | The Police in Nansana Municipality in Wakiso district are holding eleven suspected thieves who were arrested on Tuesday. During the operation Police reported that they arrested 11 suspects who include nine men and two women. The suspects have been identified as; Ssembatya Allan (28), plumber residing from Entebbe, Madondo […]
| RUKUNGIRI | KYAGGWE TV | The Police in Rukungiri Municipality are holding two men for allegedly stealing vehicle number plates. The Police spokesperson, Rusoke Kituuma has identified the suspects as; Brian Mujuni and Anthony Arinaitwe. Kituuma says that on July 25, 2024, Police in Rukungiri Municipality conducted an intelligence-led operation in response to the […]
Two groups of anti-corruption protesters have been arrested in separate incidents near Parliament Avenue. The first group, comprising students from Makerere University, has been taken into custody on Nasser Road. Shortly afterwards, mores students, this time from the Islamic University of Uganda-IUIU have also been arrested at Parliament Avenue. “Anita Among must go, we’re tired of […]
Ugandan security agencies have heavily deployed in Kampala and its outskirts as the measures to frustrate the walk to Parliament anti-corruption protest. Luke Owoyesigyire, the deputy spokesperson of Kampala Metropolitan Police, said that various security agencies had already deployed their personnel as a precautionary move. “They (security officers) are already around. They will be […]
Seven people have been confirmed dead in a road accident that has occurred in Kikuube. They include four police officers and three suspects. It is alleged that the accident involved a police pickup Isuzu registration number UP 9799 which overturned leaving them dead on spot. Among the deceased is detective Inspector of Police, identified as […]
Former Rubaga Division Deputy Resident City Commissioner Anderson Burora has over the night been arrested and currently detained at Kira Division Police Station. Burora was picked at midnight from his home. He was in mid-March suspended from office for alleged continued violation of the Uganda Public Service standing orders 2021. He had openly confronted the Speaker […]
