List Of IGPS In Uganda
An Inspector General of Police is a senior police officer in the police force or police service of several nations.
The Uganda Police Force is the national police force of Uganda.
The head of the force is called the Inspector General of Police (IGP).
The current IGP is Martin Okoth Ochola.
Ochola replaced former IGP, General Kale Kayihura in March 2018.
Who is the current Inspector General police in Uganda?
Martin Okoth Ochola
The Uganda Police Force is the national police force of Uganda. The head of the force is called the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The current IGP is Martin Okoth Ochola.
What is the highest rank in the Ugandan police?
Management Levels
| Rank | Administrative Functions |
|---|---|
| CP | Head of Department Head of Specialized units |
| ACP | Assistant Head of Dept. Head of Regional Police Command |
| SSP | Head of Section Head of District Police Command Staff Officers |
| SP | Head of Divisional Police Stations Head of District Crime Investigation Staff officers |
How many directorates are in Uganda Police Force?
five directorates
According to the UPF website, the police force is divided into five directorates: Administration, Operations, Criminal Investigations, Special Branch and Local Administration Police (LAP) (ibid.).
Who is the commissioner of police in Uganda?
CP DR. KAMYA JOHN
| CP DR. KAMYA JOHN | |
|---|---|
| Rank: | Commissioner of Police |
| Institution: Tel.Contact: | Uganda Police Force +256-772621756 +256-700455624 +256-712827372 +256-714668043 |
| Email Address: | johnkamya@yahoo.com |
When did Uganda police start?
1899
When Uganda became a British protectorate in 1894, a judicial system based on the British common law was imposed with the backing of an armed police force. Hence, the Uganda Police Force was first established as Uganda armed constabulary in 1899 with the main aim of maintaining public order.