Rwanda National Police

DIGP Namuhoranye urges private security firms on personnel discipline

The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in charge of Operations, Felix Namuhoranye urged owners and manager of private security companies to emphasize personnel conduct and discipline.  Read more...

Develop sustainable community engagement against crimes, DIGP Namuhoranye tells Police officers

The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in charge of Operations, Felix Namuhoranye urged Police officers to work with communities and to lay a sustainable framework in identifying and addressing community security challenges.

The Deputy IGP made the call on Wednesday, September 15, while officially opening a four-day workshop on 'community policing approach' for 110 Police officers held at the Rwanda National Police (RNP) General Headquarters in Kacyiru.  Read more...  

PEACEKEEPING: MINUSCA Joint Task-Force Bangui Commander lauds Rwandan Police peacekeepers' discipline

The Joint Task-Force Bangui (JTFB) commander, Brig. Gen. Ely M'Bereck Elkair, on Thursday, September 16, visited Rwanda Formed Police Unit One (RWAFPU-1) serving under the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic (MINUSCA) and commended the contingent for their discipline and contribution to the mission mandate.  Read more...

Police warns over violation of national Covid-19 prevention directives

Rwanda National Police (RNP) issued fresh warning to people, who disregard the national Covid-19 prevention directives and hold prohibited social gatherings

RNP spokesperson, Commissioner of Police (CP) John Bosco Kabera said that there are some groups of people that have continued to hold prohibited parties.  Read more...  

KIGALI: More motorists arrested over drunk-driving

At least 49 motorists were arrested in the latest Rwanda National Police (RNP) operations against drunk-driving in an effort to prevent one of the major causes of road accidents.

They were all arrested on various roads in City of Kigali.  Read more...

Police warns against undermining law enforcement organs

Rwanda National Police (RNP) sternly warned the public against disregarding the government directives,  undermining or abusing the enforcement authority.

The caution follows videos that have been circulating on social media platforms showing security personnel being assaulted.  Read more...  

Suspected Mobile Money fraudster arrested

A 19-year old man identified as Elie Uwizeyimana was arrested in Rusizi District for allegedly fleecing a man in Kigali of over Frw300, 000, which was fraudulently withdrawn from his mobile money account.  Read more...

NYABIHU: Duo arrested with over 7,000 pellets of cannabis

Two suspected drug dealers were arrested with 7,493 pellets of cannabis in Nyabihu District.  Read more...