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[Published: Tuesday April 10 2018]

Thousands desert Uganda's police force

KAMPALA 10 Apr (ANA)  - Uganda's police force has been hit by at least 3,500 desertions in the last three years, with the counter-terrorism, crime intelligence and aviation units most-affected, the prvately-owned Daily Monitor newspaper has reported.

The newspaper quotes a source as saying that the majority of the deserters were frustrated by "insufficient accommodation" and decided to quit.

The police say that another review of police files will be done to identity those who have not reported for duty for 21 days.(ANA)
FA/ANA/10 April 2018---------
 

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