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Police, City Spare Parts Shopkeepers Lock Horns Over Presidential Directive
Uganda Police Force with assistance from sister security agencies have on Tuesday morning closed Spare parts shops in Kisekka market. The closure came hours after president Yoweri Museveni’s address where he allowed reopening of wholesale shops, hardware shops, garages, restaurants and warehouses among others. However, on Tuesday hundreds of traders selling motor vehicle spare parts…
Police Warns Bobiwine,People Power Against Politicizing Nabukenya’s Death
The police at Jinja road, continues to actively investigate circumstances surrounding the fatal accident involving two motorcycles that occurred on Naguru road behind Nakawa market. The area is busy due to the parking area and the presence of a taxi stage. The additional findings indicate that on the 24/02/2020, at around 7:30 am, a police…
Police Warn Ugandans Against Touching,Circulating Dropped Criminal Leaflets
Police has released a statement warning the public against a number of the widely spread threatening leaflets are alert and only intended to cause fear and panic. Following the murders in Masaka in which 26 people were killed in one month, cases of threatening leaflets being thrown have increased in various parts of the country. The…
Police Warn Col Besigye’s PFT Against Unlawful Assemblies
Police and Sister Security agencies have obtained information about plans by the newly formed “People Front For Transition”, to hold unlawful assembles and meetings in markets and other public areas, countrywide. According to police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that Although it is a fundamental right to peacefully assemble, all political assemblies and meetings are still…
Police Warn Bodaboda Operators Organizing Protests Against Gov’t Decision To Keep Curfew Restrictions
Kampala Metropolitan Police have warned a group of people disguising as motorcycle (boda boda) operators who are planning to stage demonstrations to disrupt government systems to ease the boda boda curfew hours that they will be dealt with accordingly. According to Patrick Onyango the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson, they received credible information that opportunistic people…
Police Vows To Curb Criminality By 2020, Tests Over 57,000 Firearms
Uganda police force has revealed that its task team carrying out the electronic registration of firearms has so far covered 24 regions including the Kampala Metropolitan area (KMP) where they have registered over a total of 57,171 firearms. This was revealed by the police spokesperson SP Fred Enanga during a press briefing on December 2,…
Police Vows To Crash Illegal Consultation Meetings
Uganda Police Force has vowed to crack down all illegal and unlawful Political consultative meetings ahead of 2021 By-Elections. According to Police, they are closely monitoring the consultative meetings of the presidential aspirants who were cleared by the electoral commission to conduct their meetings a head of the 2021 general elections It should be noted…
Police Vows To Arrest Presidential Candidates Flouting EC Covid-19 Guidelines During Nominations
Police in Kampala Metropolitan has vowed to arrest any Presidential aspirants who will dare hold processions before and after their nominations. Patrick Onyango,Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson revealed that security have received intellegence that some Presidential aspirants are busy organising big numbers of their supporters to escort them from Kampala up to Kyambogo play grounds where…
Police Vow To Crush Political Instigated Protests
Police is closely monitoring plans by selected criminal elements who include; boda boda and youth gangs instigated by politicians, to hold illegal protests and unlawful demonstrations, within Kampala, and Masaka, over the re-arrest of Hon. Allan Ssewanyana. “We want to inform the public that the Hon. MP was arrested on fresh charges of treason and…
POLICE VIDEO: Elusive Socialite Sipapa Finally Arrested Over 1.6Bn Robbery
Police has confirmed the arrest of socialite Charles Olim famously called Sipapa for aggravated robbery. For the last five days, crime intelligence and criminal investigations directorate have been hunting for Sipapa after items stolen from Arok’s home in Kawuku, Bunga, in Makindye Division in Kampala were recovered from his residence at Kityo Close, Buwate village,…