[PHOTOS]: IGP Munyuza in Tanzania for EAPCCO AGM
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Munyuza joined other Chiefs of Police from the region in the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation (EAPCCO) Annual General Meeting, which is underway in Arusha, Tanzania. Read more
[PHOTOS]: Police, bar owners discuss measures against drunk-driving
Rwanda National Police (RNP) held a meeting with owners of bars and night spots on Friday and discussed joint measures against drunk-driving, serving alcoholic beverages to minors and noise pollution. Read more
Police warns over corporal punishment in schools
Police has cautioned teachers against administering corporal punishments to students in form of disciplining, saying that such acts amounts to “criminal actions.” Read more
Taxi-moto operators reminded to respect traffic rules
Commercial motorcyclists operating in City of Kigali have been warned against reckless riding behaviors and violating traffic rules leading to fatal accidents. Read more
[PHOTOS]: UN Police Advisor visits Rwandan peacekeepers in CAR
The UN Police Advisor and Director of Police Division, Major Gen. Luís Carrilho, on Thursday, visited the Rwanda Protection and Support Unit (RWAPSU I-IV) serving under the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic (MINUSCA). Read more
Two arrested for serving alcohol to minors, four bars closed
Two people were arrested Friday night in City of Kigali for allegedly serving alcoholic beverages to minor. This was during Police operations to enforce the law on child protection. Read more
[PHOTOS]: RCS wardens complete ’Basic Music Course’ at PTS
Eighteen Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS) wardens, on Thursday, completed a six-month ‘Basic Music Course’ at the Police Training School (PTS) Gishari in Rwamagana District. Read more
Police warning: It’s criminal to sell alcohol to minors
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has warned owners and managers of bars and other joints selling alcohol against serving alcoholic beverages to minors. RNP spokesperson, Commissioner of Police (CP) John Bosco Kabera said that “Police will not tolerate anyone, who puts lives of children in danger by serving them alcohol.” Read more
1000kgs of smuggled minerals impounded in Nyagatare
Police in Nyagatare District impounded two vehicles on Tuesday, which were transporting a combined load amounting to 985kgs of smuggled cassiterite. The vehicles; RAC 751C and RAB 634G, were intercepted at a Police checkpoint mounted in Rwisirabo Cell, Karangazi Sector. Read more
250 drivers arrested for drunk driving, disconnecting speed governor
Strengthened operations against “grave traffic offences” led to the arrest of about 250 drivers over the weekend for either driving while drunk or disconnecting the speed governor device. All drivers were arrested in City of Kigali. Read more
[PHOTOS]: Gerayo Amahoro campaign extended to cyclists in Bugesera
The national road safety campaign dubbed ‘Gerayo Amahoro’ was this Tuesday extended to cyclists in Bugesera, one of the districts with high cases of accidents in the country. Read more
[PHOTOS]: Police officers undergo customer care training
Fifty Police officers drawn from different departments and units of Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Monday, started a five-day training aimed at improving their customer care services in their daily duties. Read more