The Uganda Police force has refuted the rumors circulating in different Media Houses indicating that over 4000 police officers are yet to face eviction.
According to the press release dated 10th/January, Police insists that no police officer is meant to face eviction except only a small number that is supposed to be relocated to from Naguru to Kikandwa Police Barracks near Kakiri in Wakiso.
Police further noted that this was not done in Bad faith since transfers and relocating police officers to better and well facilitated facilities has been ongoing since 2010. As detailed in the release below.
Press Release : @DailyMonitor story in today’s daily on 4,000 officers stranded in Naguru is untrue, no single officer has been evicted. pic.twitter.com/3P6R9nz9eV
— Uganda Police Force (@PoliceUg) January 10, 2018