Tag: Ugandan police
Uganda rescues 29 Burundian girls, arrests five suspects in human-trafficking racket
Ugandan police has rescued 29 Burundian girls and arrested five suspects involved in a human-trafficking racket in the east African country, a police spokesperson...
Uganda arrested 60 Rwandese, Congolese nationals over illegal entry
Ugandan police on Tuesday said it has arrested 60 Rwandan and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) nationals over illegal entry into the east African...
Ugandan police say death toll in violent protests rises to 28
The death toll from violent protests in parts of Uganda after the arrest of opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has risen to 28, a...
Uganda arrests conmen selling COVID-19 certificates to cross-border cargo truck drivers
Ugandan police have arrested two people including a Kenyan national for allegedly selling fake COVID-19 certificates to cross-border cargo truck drivers at the...
5 Tanzanian nationals arrested in Uganda over illegal entry
Five Tanzanian nationals were arrested over the weekend for suspected illegal entry, Ugandan police said on Monday.
The five, who entered Uganda through Rakai, are...
Ugandan police arrest Nigerian drug trafficker
Police in the Ugandan capital Kampala have arrested a Nigerian national who they say is a notorious drug trafficker with links to neighboring Kenya.
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Ugandan police call for caution in Ramadan season amid COVID-19 outbreak
Uganda's police chief on Thursday urged the Muslim community in the country to continue adhering to the COVID-19 preventive measures during the Ramadan season.
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Ugandan police arrest senior journalist over alleged subversive activities
The Uganda Police have arrested a senior journalist over allegations that he is involved in subversive activities.
Police spokesperson Fred Enanga said on Tuesday in...
Kenyan Attacks Puts Neighboring Uganda On the Alert
Ugandan police said late on Tuesday that it is on high alert after a terror attack on a hotel and office complex in neighboring...
Ugandan police arrest 4 suspects for kidnapping South Sudan national
Ugandan police in the capital Kampala have arrested four suspects who allegedly kidnapped a South Sudan national for ransom, a spokesperson said here Friday.
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China to train Ugandan police on fighting crimes
The Ugandan police on Thursday said China will train its officers in advanced investigations on criminal activities, including fighting terrorism and cybercrime.
Emilian Kayima, Ugandan...
Ugandan police arrest Rwandese drug trafficker
Ugandan police on Tuesday said it has arrested a Rwandese female drug trafficker with 1.59 kg of cocaine worth 397 million Ugandan shillings (over...
Ugandan police suspends officers suspected of drug trafficking
The Ugandan police on Tuesday said it has suspended nine of its officers suspected of drug trafficking.
Police spokesperson Asan Kasingye told Xinhua that Inspector...
Ugandan police arrest dozens of protesters
Police in Uganda on Thursday arrested dozens of protesters including the Mayor of the capital Kampala for leading demonstrations against the amendment of the...
Ugandan police intercept bomb at bus park
The police did not give more details, but said in a statement that the interception exercise was carried out with the military.
"This...
Uganda heightens security as it marks five years of capital terror attack
Ugandan security agencies on Saturday stepped up and tightened security as the East African country marked the fifth anniversary of the twin bombings in...
ADF rebel leader arrest confirmed
Ugandan police on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of Jamil Mukulu, the leader of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group currently causing havoc...