NEWS– The Kira police in Kampala are holding 21 suspects arrested in criminal hideouts security operation.
According to Rusoke Kituuma the police spokesperson, the suspected criminals were arrested on 24th October 2024 at around 6:00pm.
Kituuma notes that the Kira Road Police in coordination with local leaders, conducted an operation targeting criminal hideouts along the Northern Bypass, specifically in the Kigoowa 1 and Bukoto 2 areas of Nakawa Division.
He noted that this operation was launched in response to increasing reports of criminal activity including drug abuse and theft in the identified ghettos and hotspots.
The police operation netted 21 suspects and led to the recovery of marijuana plants along with other exhibits.