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The Uganda Police Force Museum participated in the 7th Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC) Art and Culture Festival 2026, held over two days at the Uganda National Cultural Centre in Kampala, concluding today.
Under the theme “Culture for Sustainable Development: Leveraging Technology and Innovation,” the Museum showcased Police Band attire and musical instruments, alongside communication gadgets and surveillance cameras used by the Directorate of ICT.
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Today, the Director of Criminal Investigations (CID), AIGP Tom Magambo, officiated at the opening of the quarterly performance review meeting attended by all Regional CID Commanders at CID Headquarters, Kibuli.
The meeting aims to assess ongoing operations and identify ways to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the fight against crime.
Deputy Inspector General of Police, @JamesOcaya today opened a training workshop at Police Headquarters-Naguru, to strengthen integrated planning, budgeting and performance reporting for improved accountability and measurable results.
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. @Lukowoyesigyire "Police arrested eight suspects in an operation against electricity vandalism in Kyengera Town Council on 4–5 November 2026. They are detained at Kyengera Police Station pending court appearance. Investigations are ongoing.
Full statement in the link below
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#UPFCommunityEngagements
The Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) Commander, ACP @EmituEbapu, today held a community engagement meeting at Kasanje Town Council in Entebbe, aimed at strengthening police-community relations and enhancing collaborative efforts in maintaining law and order.
Read full statement in the link below
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Police in Kazo District are investigating the murder of a 10-year-old pupil and the attempted murder of her mother in Keicumu II Cell, following an incident on November 3, 2026. One suspect is in custody in connection with the crimes, while the mother remains in critical condition.
Details in the link below 👇👇
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. @KawalaRachael "The Police at Jinja Road today conducted an intelligence-led operation targeting businesses suspected of dealing in stolen motor vehicle spare parts in the Kisekka area Kampala.
The operation, aimed at disrupting the illegal trade and holding those involved accountable, resulted in the arrest of 18 suspects.
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. @STwiineamazima "Luwero Police have recovered a five-year-old girl abducted from Mabale Village on 28 October 2026 and reunited her with her parents. Three suspects are in custody as investigations continue.
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. @Lukowoyesigyire "Kampala Metropolitan Police, through Kabalagala Police Division, conducted a search and cordon operation on 2nd November 2026 in Kitoro and Agip Zones, Kibuli Parish, Makindye Division, targeting individuals suspected of illegally siphoning fuel from motor vehicles and selling it to motorists.
During the operation, 14 suspects were arrested to assist with investigations. Police recovered 192 jerrycans containing suspected fuel residues, 16 containers of suspected fuel, 24 fuel-siphoning tubes, two motorcycles and three motor vehicles.
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#𝗜𝗚𝗣𝗖𝗨𝗣 || 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Over the weekend, Week Two of the IGP’s Cup delivered competitive action as teams across the country continued their quest for qualification to the regional blocks.
A total of 190 teams are competing nationwide, promoting fitness, unity, comradeship, mental wellness and community engagement through sports.
Here are some of the results:
FOOTBALL:
• @CID1_UG FC 2–0 Logistics & Engineering FC
• Kibuku CPS FC 4–0 Pallisa Police FC
#𝗪𝗲𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗖𝗼𝗽𝘀 #𝗜𝗚𝗣𝗖𝗨𝗣
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲.....
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Live: The Police Weekly Media Address at Police Headquarters Naguru.
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Police in Ibanda District have launched a manhunt for Agaba Alex, 25, a resident of Kakyindo Cell, Irimya Parish, Kicuzi Sub-County, in connection with the alleged murder of Masereka Didas, 35, a casual labourer and resident of the same area.
Following an assessment of the scene, which had been adequately preserved for canine operations, K9 dog DONATELLA picked up a scent and began tracking it, leading the officers to the residence of the suspected assailant, Agaba Alex.
The canine subsequently entered the suspect’s house and led the officers to his bedroom, where clothes bearing suspected bloodstains were recovered as potential exhibits to aid investigations.
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The Director of Crime Intelligence, AIGP @Damulira_Chris , on behalf of @igp_ug1 yesterday commissioned a newly established eight-bed staff admission ward, equipped with high-end hospital beds at Police Training School Kabalye Masindi
The ceremony was attended by Centenary Bank Managing Director, Godfrey Byekwaso. The facility, valued at UGX 50 million, was donated by @CentenaryBank.
AIGP Damulira commended the bank for its investment in a sustainable healthcare facility that will benefit police personnel and the surrounding community. He reaffirmed the Force’s commitment to ensuring proper maintenance of the facility while appreciating the longstanding partnership between the two institutions.
A total of 193 police officers have today successfully completed a two-month Basic Intelligence Course at the Police Training School (PTS), Kabalye, in Masindi District.
The pass-out ceremony was presided over by the Director of Crime Intelligence, AIGP Christopher @Damulira_Chris , who represented the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abbas Byakagaba.
In his address, AIGP Damulira commended the graduands for their commendable performance in skill-at-arms and crime analysis, highlighting the importance of the competencies acquired during the training. He also expressed appreciation to H.E. the President for his continued support towards the growth and development of the Uganda Police Force, including the implementation of the Sub-County Policing Model.
He urged the officers to uphold the highest standards of discipline, strengthen collaboration with sister security agencies, and prioritise human intelligence by cultivating strong relationships with members of the public. He emphasised that effective policing depends on reliable information, community cooperation, and coordinated efforts in crime prevention and detection.
In a related development, AIGP Ddamulira commissioned a newly constructed admission ward at the Police Training School, Kabalye, donated by Centenary Bank at a cost of UGX 50 million.
He commended the bank for its contribution towards the development of a permanent healthcare facility that will improve access to medical services for police personnel and members of the surrounding community.
The Inspector General of Police (@igp_ug1 ), today held a security meeting at Kayabwe Town Council in Mpigi District, following an invitation by the Minister of State for Tourism and Member of Parliament, Hon. Suzan Nakawuki . The meeting aimed to address prevailing security concerns and identify practical measures to strengthen crime prevention and improve security in the area.
The engagement brought together community members, local leaders, and political leaders from Kayabwe and the wider Mpigi District to discuss security challenges and explore sustainable solutions to enhance public safety.
In his address, the IGP urged community members to embrace the Sub-county Policing Model, emphasising the importance of community participation, timely information sharing, and close collaboration with the Police in preventing and combating crime. He highlighted the need for a strong partnership between the Police and the public to enhance service delivery and promote a safe and secure environment.
As part of the immediate interventions to address the concerns raised, the IGP handed over a Land Cruiser pickup to support police operations in the area. He also pledged to enhance police manpower and provide additional operational resources, including the deployment of a K9 unit, motorcycles, and communication gadgets to strengthen surveillance and operational effectiveness at sub-county police stations.
These interventions are intended to improve police mobility, enhance response to security incidents, and reinforce efforts to prevent and combat crime across the area.
The IGP was accompanied by the Director of Operations, AIGP @Mwesigwa_Frank1 .
