Police spokesperson

Lawful and Unlawful Events this Weekend

The Police would like to inform the public that it will be regulating three public events beginning tomorrow Saturday, 9th April, 2016, that include the World Fitness Day celebrations in partnership with the Uganda Olympic Committee, the NRM victory celebrations at the Kololo Independence grounds, and securing beforehand the routes to the Kabaka’s Birthday Marathon. We do congratulate […]

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Police spokesperson

Official Police Position on Christopher Aine

The Police are glad to inform the public that Christopher Aine, who was wanted in connection to a case of assault occasioning grievous harm in Ntungamo Distrcit and also to answer court summons issued by the Chief Magistrates Court, Jinja, surfaced last evening, alive and in good health condition. We are greatly relieved that he […]

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Inspector General of Police

IGP Clarifies on Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye’s Freedom

This statement is to inform the public on the steps we are taking in relation to the current situation of Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye. To begin with, the decision and pronouncement by the Supreme Court, yesterday, Thursday, 31st March 2016, on the 2016 Presidential elections, following a petition by Hon Amama Mbabazi, brings to […]

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Press Statement Concerning the Continued Regulation of Movements and Activities of Rtd. Dr. Kizza Besigye

There has been continued campaign of distorted information, speculation, biased and unfair criticism of police actions in regard to regulating and close monitoring of col Rtd Dr Kizza Besigye which has been described as house arrest. The police wishes to categorically state that Rtd Col Dr Kizza Besigye is not under house arrest. He is […]

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Inspector General of Police

IGP’s Press Statement on the Recent Incidents of Violence in Kasese and Bundibugyo Districts

13th March 2016  This statement is to give information in connection with recent incidents of violence in Kasese and Bundibugyo districts given the distorted, and manipulated messages being sent out, especially on social media. Let me begin by congratulating the people of Uganda for the generally peaceful and successful election, namely presidential and parliamentary elections on […]

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