KAMPALA — Security agencies have arrested 175 suspects in a series of operations targeting criminal gangs across the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area. The operations, conducted by the Kampala Metropolitan Police together with other security agencies and local leaders, followed complaints from residents about rising cases of robbery, phone snatching and drug abuse. According to police…
KAMPALA — Police have arrested 14 suspects during an operation targeting criminal groups involved in motorcycle robberies, particularly attacks on boda boda riders. The operation was conducted by Kampala Metropolitan Police South together with officers from Kajjansi Police Division. According to police, security teams carried out a cordon-and-search operation on March 11 at Muganzirwaza Building,…
KAMPALA — Police are investigating a fire that broke out at motor vehicle garages in Mutajazi A Zone, Kibuli Parish, in Makindye Division early Friday morning. According to the Uganda Police Force, the incident occurred at around 12:18am on March 13, 2026. Firefighters from the Police Fire Prevention and Rescue Services responded to the scene…
KAMPALA — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a string of motor vehicle number plate thefts that have been reported in the Maganjo policing area since January this year. According to the Uganda Police Force, the suspect allegedly stole number plates from parked vehicles and left behind a telephone contact demanding money from…
Police in Kampala have arrested three suspects found in possession of suspected stolen cattle meat during an early morning operation in Nakulabye. According to a statement issued by Racheal Kawala, the Uganda Police Force Flying Squad Unit intercepted a vehicle transporting the suspected stolen property in the early hours of Wednesday. Police said that at…