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MUKONO - In a coordinated operation, police, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), intelligence agencies, and local council leaders arrested 36 suspects and seized narcotics in Kagala Zone, Goma Division, Mukono, on October 31, 2024.
The operation targeted known hotspots for drug-related activities, including smoking and selling narcotics. According to Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, the 36 male suspects arrested are believed to be involved in various criminal activities in the area. Several narcotics, including marijuana, were confiscated from the locations.
Onyango emphasized the commitment of law enforcement to continue intelligence-led operations to improve public safety, stating, "We shall continue carrying out targeted intelligence-led operations to ensure public safety and security."
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