Deputy IGP Tumusiime calls for more gov’t funding

The Deputy officer of Police, Major General Katsigazi Tumusiime has appealed to the govt to extend funding for the force to alter the establishment deal with quality challenges.

The Deputy IGP created the decision throughout a experience tour at Police Mechanical workshop in national capital wherever he met with the managers and engineers of the establishment.

During the tour Tumusiime was shown the fleet that area unit attenuated, and {also the} workers also bestowed him with challenges faced in it’s maintainace that he secure to forward.

“As police, we tend to request for support from government to make sure that the upkeep budget is exaggerated, to alter our fleet return on road to handle the challenges of luck of quality within the force particularly inland,” he said.

The D/IGP additional that there’s have to be compelled to service the grounded fleet because of wear and tear and people from accidents to possess them serviceable and prepared for work.

He noted that there’s would like for security to possess all the highways lined and patrol exaggerated for visibility and protection of Ugandans.

Tumusiime additional cautioned police drivers concerned in accidents because of reckless driving that action are taken.

“We area unit planning to see to that that whoever drives recklessly associate degreed causes an accident is social control according.” the deputy IGP warned.

He conjointly secure that the force can perform additional coaching to extend the potency of police drivers, which fleet may be a period of the force and while not quality the complete establishment is down.