Security agencies have successfully arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Bukenya Martin (18), which occurred on 14/02/2026 at around 8:00 PM in Mabanda Cell, Gombe Division, Wakiso District. The suspect was apprehended in Gulu District and has been identified as Musasizi Herbert aged 41. The deceased, a student of Hillside Secondary School […]
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There are growing concerns about crime across the country, and we take these concerns seriously. As custodians of public peace and safety, we remain fully committed to protecting lives and property. Several incidents reported to the police and through social media platforms have prompted swift operational responses, many of which have resulted in successful interventions. […]
Continue ReadingIn a continued effort to combat crime in the Kampala Metropolitan Area, police conducted coordinated disruptive operations on 15th February 2026 between 2000hrs and 0130hrs. Nsangi Policing Division, carried out operations in areas of Kyengera, Kazinga, Nabaziza, Wakimese, Masanda, Kinaawa, Kikajjo, Kasenge and Nakasozi. The operations targeted identified hotspots, marijuana smoking points, and blackspots associated […]
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The Police in Amuru District, in a joint operation with the Uganda People’s Defence Force, conducted a successful operation that led to the arrest of six suspects in connection with the theft of 105 head of cattle from the farm of Hon. Dan Kidega, the former the former speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly […]
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Police in Mukono District have intensified investigations into the murder by strangulation of Tumwebaze Pamela, a 46-year-old Director of Student Affairs at Uganda Christian University (UCU) and a resident of Gwafu West Village, Seeta Ward, Goma Division, Mukono District. The incident occurred on 11th February 2026 at around 0200 hours at her residence in the […]
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This week, schools reopen for first term, and it is crucial that all stakeholders prioritize the security and safety of learners. The following guidance is issued to parents, school proprietors, and financial institutions. Advisory to parents and guardians Escort children, especially lower primary pupils and girls, to and from school where possible, and avoid sending […]
Continue Reading Police at Kira Road are investigating a case of aggravated robbery and murder by strangulation that occurred on the night of 3rd February 2026 in Kwaata Zone, Kyanja Ward, Kawempe Division, Kampala City. The deceased has been identified as Namulinde Diana, a 24-year-old businesswoman and social media content creator, who was living alone in an […]
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In a bid to dismantle criminal networks involved in drug abuse, robbery, theft, and other unlawful activities within the Kampala Metropolitan Area, Police have continued to conduct disruptive operations aimed at combating criminality. On 01st February 2026 at about 2300hrs, a joint operation was carried out in Kigombya, Mukono Central Division, Mukono District. During the […]
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Security agencies have arrested five(05) suspects in connection with a series of aggravated robberies within the Kampala Metropolitan Policing area and recovered three firearms. The arrests were made during an intelligence-led operation conducted in Kiti A Zone, Kirinya Parish, Bweyogerere Division, Wakiso District between 24th and 27th January 2026. The suspects have been identified as; […]
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The Uganda Police Force would like to confirm the arrest of the Butambala County legislator, Hon. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi. He is currently in police custody and will be arraigned before court in due course. His arrest is in connection with recent iThe Uganda Police Force would like to confirm the arrest of the Butambala County […]
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