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Police Rescues Woman From Armed Robbers

police Luke Oweyesigire on armed robbers

Uganda Police attached to Katwe Police Division and patrollers have intercepted a motor vehicle at Kitebi Star and rescued a woman identified as Victoria Nakitende, who was robbed and tied with a rope by merciless armed robbers. However, the incident took place earlier this morning at around 11:00am where the Police managed to recover Exhibits, a SAR rifle with five ...

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Police Intercepted Motor Vehicle, Recovered SAR Rifle Gun, Stolen Phones

Police Intercepted Motor Vehicle, Recovered SAR Rifle Gun, Stolen Phones

This morning at around 1:14am, the territorial Police at Katwe Police Division and 999 patrollers intercepted a motor vehicle at Kitebi Star, rescuing Victoria Nakitende, who had been robbed and tied with a rope by armed thugs. The officers recovered Exhibits a SAR rifle with five rounds of ammunition, ropes, suspected stolen phones, motorcycle keys and breaking implements. The suspects ...

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Government Resumes Issuing Passports And Work Permit

Government Resumes Issuing Passports And Work Permit

The Ugandan government yesterday resumed countrywide registration and distribution of passports and work permits after almost four months of ban due to coronavirus outbreak. Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Mr Kania Obiga told reporters at Uganda Media Centre that following the partial easing of the Covid-19 induced lockdown, the ministry will resume the services but not at full capacity. ...

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Police Refutes Claims That Their Officer Stole Mobile Phone

Police Clears Air On Their Officer Alleged To Have Stolen Mobile Phone

Uganda police  has watched a video clip circulating in the social media where some people are claiming that one of their officers stole a mobile phone. Below are the 4 facts from Police 1). On 27/7/2020, security teams were deployed in various party headquarters in Kampala as they had several activities to provide general security. FDC party headquarters, Najjanankumbi, was ...

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Drinking Spree Ends In Tragedy As Police Arrests 15 People At Friends Bar

Drinking Spree Ends In Tragedy As Police Arrests 15 People At Friends Bar

Police have raided Friends Bar located in Nakasero and arrested 15 people who flouted COVID-19 guidelines of drinking alcohol during day time without observing social distancing and failure to wear masks. The operation was carried out today at midday. Suspects currently are detained at Central Police Station Kampala on two charges of doing acts that are likely to cause the ...

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