Full List: Police Force outs list of successful applicants, North and East dominate

Northern and eastern Regions dominated the police recruitments, while the Buganda region obtained a handful of positions.

Buganda had the last turn up during the recruitment exercise that started in August, despite having a good quarter for constable vacancies. In greater Masaka for instance, the turn up was pathetic.

The other regions, however, recorded a huge turn-up. While releasing the list of successful candidates, the IGP Martin Okoth Ochola congratulated all applicants who qualified to join the police profession.

He said these will undergo an extensive process of molding them from civilians into professionals and dedicated officers. And their first day at the police academy in Kabalye Masindi, on the 14^th/09/2019, carries a lot of excitement about learning new things.

“The successful candidates must note that they are joining a career that demands a high level of personal integrity and responsibility,” the IGP said.

“To help you acquire these skills, a fine team of instructors, will welcome you to the academy, which is located on a 2 square mile site, which hosts very good learning facilities with scenario-based training programs, paramilitary and self-defense training grounds, weapon ranges, lecture hall and classrooms, dormitories, IT laboratory, a library, dining room and sports grounds. The academy takes pride in developing skills, and capabilities of officers serving the country in various positions of leadership.”

successful candidates reporting to the training school should carry the following by them; certified copies of academic documents (Diplomas) for LAIPs, forwarding/ introduction letters from their previous schools where the candidates completed O’Level for PPCs, original academic documents and photocopies of the same, original national identification (ID), six (6) passport photos.

Other requirements include black gumboots, a pair of sports shoes, a pair of sportswear, a 3-inch mattress, blanket, bed sheets, jerry can, basin and other personal effects.

“We want to remind you that your journey to becoming part of the police begins with a 12 months course, before being confirmed at the rank of Probation Police Constable (PPC) or Learner Assistant Inspector of Police (L/AIP) at the academy, the learning environment is stimulating and challenging,” the IGP said in a statement

“You will need dedication, commitment and a willingness to train, for one to succeed in the structured training grounds. it will include classroom-based theory lessons, practical and physical training.”