Katakwi: Police retool Counter Terrorism Cops, SOCOs
By Emma Omoding
A total of 228 counter terrorism officers have today completed a 5 months basic counter terrorism course, while 64 completed a one month and two weeks Scene of crime course, at the Police Counter Terrorism Training School, Olilim in Katakwi District.
AIGP Edward Ochom, the Director Operations presided over the closing ceremony and urged the officers to put the knowledge and skills acquired to improve security, safety and service delivery to the public.
The Director, Human Resource Development, AIGP Godfrey Golooba, noted that the police will continue providing routine refresher courses and retraining.
He urged the officers to maintain self-discipline as enshrined in the UPF standard operating procedures.
The training is expected to help in the fight against terror and foster modern techniques of crime scene management.