Police issues patrol hotlines
Dec 26, 2009
In an effort to step security in Kampala during the festive season, the Police have issued hotlines for the public to report crime.
By Steven Candia
In an effort to step security in Kampala during the festive season, the Police have issued hotlines for the public to report crime.
They have also stepped up the number of patrol trucks on deployment, from 14 to 35, with each truck confined to a particular area.
Each patrol car has its own code and an Orange hotline, which Police chief Kale Kayihura urged the area residents to memorise.
The motorised patrols, he said, will reinforce the Police on foot patrols in particular areas to combat crime and keep thugs and terrorists at bay. Ultimately, the expansion of the patrol fleet is expected to improve the Police’s response time to incidents.
The patrol trucks are not expected to venture out of their areas of operation and will be monitored from a central command base. Kayihura said the trucks can only leave their areas under exceptional circumstances.
The Police recently acquired 29 patrol trucks to bolster their fleet. The vehicles were bought with part of the revenue raised from penalties on drunk driving, Kayihura said.
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REGION KAMPALA SOUTH
DIVISION CPS
Command Centre Police Headquarters
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Parliamentary Avenue, 11 791999001
Siad Barre Rd., Speke Rd.,
Kintu Rd., and UBC Shimoni Rd
Command Centre Kiseka Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kiseka Market, Baganda Bus Park Kikuubo, 12 791999002
Mini Price
Command Centre CPS
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kampala Rd., Luwum, William Streets, Bombo Rd., 13 791999003
Upper Nakasero
Command Centre Shoprite Police Booth
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Shoprite, Biwologoma, Nakasero Market, 14 791999004
Clock Tpwer, Nakivubo Mwes, Kafumbe Mukasa Rd.,
Kisenyi, Muzana Mwanga II
Command Centre Nateete Police Division
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Nateete, Mutundwe, Kietbi, Nakukolongo, 15 791999005
Wankulukuku
Command Centre Ndeeba Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Ndeeba, Kabowa, Salama Rd., Ttaawo zone, 16 791999006
Katwe Wansi, Ring Road
Command Centre Busega Round About
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Busega Round about, Mityana Rd., Bulenga, 17 791999007
Kyengera, Northern By- pass
Command Centre Ggaba Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Munyonyo, Ggaba, Buziga, Upper Konge 18 791999008
Command Centre Kabalagala Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kisugu, Wabigalo, Muyenga, Namuwongo, 19 791999010
Kibuli, Kabalagala, Kansanga
Command Centre Katwe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kibuye- Namasuba 41 791999011
Command Centre Namasuba Police
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Namasuba-Zana 42
Command Centre Lubowa Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Zana-Fuelex (Lweza) 43 791999013
Command Centre Kajjansi Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Fuelex-Bwebajja 44 791999014
Command Centre Bwebajja Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Bwebajja-Namulanda 45 791999015
Command Centre Kisubi Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Namulanda-Kawuku, Abayita’babiri 46 791999016
Command Centre Entebbe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Abayita’babiri-Entebbe 47 791999017
Command Centre Entebbe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Entebbe Municipality 48 791999018
REGION KAMPALA EAST
Command Centre Jinja Road Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Jinja Rd., Kololo, Wampewo Avenue, Golf Course, 31 791999019
Punjani, Nakumatt, Industrial Area
Command Centre Kitintale Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Mbuya, Mutungo, Bbina, Luzira, Bugolobi, 32 791999020
Kiswa and Butabika
Command Centre Kinawataka Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Nakawa, Naguru, Mugalu Rd., Kinawataka, Kyambogo 33 791999021
Command Centre Kira Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kira Town Council, Kyaliwajala, Namugongo 791999022
and Kiganda
Command Centre Bweyogerere Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Bweyogerere, Kirinya, Kakajjo, Kireku, Kito, 34 791999023
Ntebettebe and Kazinga
Command Centre Seeta Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Seeta, Ggoma, Nnama, Namanve, Kigunga 35 791999024
Command Centre Mukono Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Mukono, Mbalala, Kayunga Rd 36 791999025
Command Centre Ntinda Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Ntinda Trace centre, Kiwatule, Stretcher Rd., 37 791999026
Kisaasi, Kamwokya
Command Centre Kasangati Police
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kasangati, Gayaza, Kabanyolo 38 791999027
REGION KAMPALA NORTH
Command Centre Wandegeya Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Wandegeya, Makerere, Mulago, Kivulu 21 791999028
Command Centre Kalerwe Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kalerwe, Northern By Pass, Mawanda Rd., 22 791999029
Mambule Zone, Kyebando Nsooba
Command Centre Kawaala Police
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kasubi, Kikoni, Kawaala, Masanafu, Kososvo 23 791999030
Command Centre Nansana Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Namungona, Nansana-Wakiso 24 791999031
Command Centre Nakulabye Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Nakulabye, Bukesa, Balintuma Rd., Pride Theatre, Mengo, 25 791999032
Wakaliga Rd.,
Command Centre Kawempe Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kawempe Trade Centre, Maganjo, Lugoba, Ttula 26 791999033
Command Centre Kawempe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Bwaise, Nabweru Rd., Kimombasa Zone Kazo Angola 27 791999034
Command Centre Matugga Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Matugga, Kagoma, Kawanda 28 791999035
In an effort to step security in Kampala during the festive season, the Police have issued hotlines for the public to report crime.
They have also stepped up the number of patrol trucks on deployment, from 14 to 35, with each truck confined to a particular area.
Each patrol car has its own code and an Orange hotline, which Police chief Kale Kayihura urged the area residents to memorise.
The motorised patrols, he said, will reinforce the Police on foot patrols in particular areas to combat crime and keep thugs and terrorists at bay. Ultimately, the expansion of the patrol fleet is expected to improve the Police’s response time to incidents.
The patrol trucks are not expected to venture out of their areas of operation and will be monitored from a central command base. Kayihura said the trucks can only leave their areas under exceptional circumstances.
The Police recently acquired 29 patrol trucks to bolster their fleet. The vehicles were bought with part of the revenue raised from penalties on drunk driving, Kayihura said.
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REGION KAMPALA SOUTH
DIVISION CPS
Command Centre Police Headquarters
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Parliamentary Avenue, 11 791999001
Siad Barre Rd., Speke Rd.,
Kintu Rd., and UBC Shimoni Rd
Command Centre Kiseka Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kiseka Market, Baganda Bus Park Kikuubo, 12 791999002
Mini Price
Command Centre CPS
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kampala Rd., Luwum, William Streets, Bombo Rd., 13 791999003
Upper Nakasero
Command Centre Shoprite Police Booth
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Shoprite, Biwologoma, Nakasero Market, 14 791999004
Clock Tpwer, Nakivubo Mwes, Kafumbe Mukasa Rd.,
Kisenyi, Muzana Mwanga II
Command Centre Nateete Police Division
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Nateete, Mutundwe, Kietbi, Nakukolongo, 15 791999005
Wankulukuku
Command Centre Ndeeba Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Ndeeba, Kabowa, Salama Rd., Ttaawo zone, 16 791999006
Katwe Wansi, Ring Road
Command Centre Busega Round About
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Busega Round about, Mityana Rd., Bulenga, 17 791999007
Kyengera, Northern By- pass
Command Centre Ggaba Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Munyonyo, Ggaba, Buziga, Upper Konge 18 791999008
Command Centre Kabalagala Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kisugu, Wabigalo, Muyenga, Namuwongo, 19 791999010
Kibuli, Kabalagala, Kansanga
Command Centre Katwe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kibuye- Namasuba 41 791999011
Command Centre Namasuba Police
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Namasuba-Zana 42
Command Centre Lubowa Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Zana-Fuelex (Lweza) 43 791999013
Command Centre Kajjansi Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Fuelex-Bwebajja 44 791999014
Command Centre Bwebajja Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Bwebajja-Namulanda 45 791999015
Command Centre Kisubi Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Namulanda-Kawuku, Abayita’babiri 46 791999016
Command Centre Entebbe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Abayita’babiri-Entebbe 47 791999017
Command Centre Entebbe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Entebbe Municipality 48 791999018
REGION KAMPALA EAST
Command Centre Jinja Road Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Jinja Rd., Kololo, Wampewo Avenue, Golf Course, 31 791999019
Punjani, Nakumatt, Industrial Area
Command Centre Kitintale Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Mbuya, Mutungo, Bbina, Luzira, Bugolobi, 32 791999020
Kiswa and Butabika
Command Centre Kinawataka Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Nakawa, Naguru, Mugalu Rd., Kinawataka, Kyambogo 33 791999021
Command Centre Kira Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kira Town Council, Kyaliwajala, Namugongo 791999022
and Kiganda
Command Centre Bweyogerere Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Bweyogerere, Kirinya, Kakajjo, Kireku, Kito, 34 791999023
Ntebettebe and Kazinga
Command Centre Seeta Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Seeta, Ggoma, Nnama, Namanve, Kigunga 35 791999024
Command Centre Mukono Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Mukono, Mbalala, Kayunga Rd 36 791999025
Command Centre Ntinda Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Ntinda Trace centre, Kiwatule, Stretcher Rd., 37 791999026
Kisaasi, Kamwokya
Command Centre Kasangati Police
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kasangati, Gayaza, Kabanyolo 38 791999027
REGION KAMPALA NORTH
Command Centre Wandegeya Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Wandegeya, Makerere, Mulago, Kivulu 21 791999028
Command Centre Kalerwe Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kalerwe, Northern By Pass, Mawanda Rd., 22 791999029
Mambule Zone, Kyebando Nsooba
Command Centre Kawaala Police
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kasubi, Kikoni, Kawaala, Masanafu, Kososvo 23 791999030
Command Centre Nansana Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Namungona, Nansana-Wakiso 24 791999031
Command Centre Nakulabye Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Nakulabye, Bukesa, Balintuma Rd., Pride Theatre, Mengo, 25 791999032
Wakaliga Rd.,
Command Centre Kawempe Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Kawempe Trade Centre, Maganjo, Lugoba, Ttula 26 791999033
Command Centre Kawempe Police Station
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Bwaise, Nabweru Rd., Kimombasa Zone Kazo Angola 27 791999034
Command Centre Matugga Police Post
AREA OF OPERATION M/V CODE NUMBER HOTLINE
Matugga, Kagoma, Kawanda 28 791999035