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Uganda: Why Ochola Dissolved Police Flying Squad Unit
Monitor, 9 May 2018
A decision to disband police's Flying Squad Unit (FSU) was taken by the Inspector General of Police, Mr Martins Okoth-Ochola, due to mounting allegations of gross misconduct and… Read more »
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Uganda: Police Boss Ochola Disbands Flying Squad
Observer, 8 May 2018
The Flying Squad, a police violent crime crack unit, has been disbanded by Inspector General of Police, Okoth-Ochola. Read more »
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Uganda: IGP Ochola Disbands Flying Squad Unit
Monitor, 8 May 2018
Inspector General of Police, Martins Okoth Ochola, has disbanded violent police crack unit, the Flying Squad Unit (FSU). Read more »
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Uganda: Ochola Must Do More Than Shut Nalufenya
Monitor, 3 May 2018
The closure of the dreaded Nalufenya police detention and torture centre has triggered excitement and jubilation by the area residents. Read more »
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Uganda: Give IGP Ochola Time - Nankabirwa
Independent (Kampala), 25 April 2018
Government Chief Whip Ruth Nankabirwa (NRM, Kiboga) has asked Ugandans to accord new Inspector General of Police Martins Okoth Ochola time to perform his duties. Read more »
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Uganda: 88 Senior Police Officers Reshuffled
Monitor, 21 April 2018
Police director of human resource has moved 88 senior detectives ranging from the ranks of Commissioner of Police (CP) to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP). Read more »
Why Uganda's Police Chief Disbanded the Flying Squad
Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth-Ochola, decided to disband the Flying Squad Unit because of allegations of gross misconduct and torture of suspects by its operatives. A senior officer says that the move underlines the new IGP's resolve to change things in the police which he has disapproved of for years, but had no power to alter, write Joseph Kato and Andrew Bagala for Daily Monitor.
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