crime

The Police in Kampala have arrested a Somali national who was found with an explosive detonator in his vehicle as he tried to access Speke Resort Hotel in Munyonyo. According to the Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, the detonator was…

Uganda People’s Defense Forces –UPDF has barred Local Defense Unit–LDU personnel from daytime security operations. A statement by the newly appointed Defense Ministry Spokesperson, Brig Flavia Byekwaso, says although LDUs who have…

The Chief Magistrate’s court in Kabale has sentenced to 11 years’ imprisonment, a poacher who recently killed one of the country’s rare silverback mountain gorillas. Rafiki, a silverback of the famous Nkuringo group was last month found…

President Yoweri Museveni has said that the year 2019 has been a year of bad and good things, highlighting the fact that criminals are now very scared because the government has implemented some of the steps to defeat crime in the country.…

There was chaos in Rupa sub-county in Moroto District after a Karimojong Local Defence Unit personnel shot dead the Sub County LC3 chairperson following a disagreement over impounded stolen animals. Mr. Dan Apollo who doubles as an elder…

Legislators have adopted a motion urging the government to review taxes on procurements of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and automotive tracking devices. The MPs, while debating the motion during plenary sitting agreed that…

President Musveveni has said CCTV cameras should be installed at the police station counters to enable monitoring of the performance of police officers whenever a crime is reported. While commissioning the National CCTV Camera Command…

Two security guards have received a reward of Shillings 200,000 each from The Uganda Private Security Association–TUPSA for their heroic acts including killing armed robbers Jackson Sande and Emmanuel Nakeriya, who are attached to Tiger…

The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen. Sabiiti Muzeyi has welcomed a move to introduce Forensic Medicine Science to help in the fight against crimes in the East African region. “Uganda Police is a key stakeholder in the…

Fellow Ugandans and, especially, the Bazzukulu Greetings, after some weeks of absence. This time, I will, again, address you on the issue of combating crime because crime was appearing, again, after we had suppressed it with…