UGANDAN DEPUTY IGP MAJ. GEN. PAUL LOKECH IS DEAD

By www.mknewslink.com

In Kampala—

The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen. Paul Lokech has died.

His death has been confirmed by the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) in a statement on Saturday.

”UPDF fraternity regrets to announce the passing on of the Deputy Inspector General of Police Maj. Gen. Paul Lokech. May His Soul Rest In Eternal Peace,” the Forces wrote on Twitter.

According to Police, the man whose name is almost inseparable from military battles aimed at quelling unrest in Somalia- suddenly passed on from his home this morning.

The former Commandant of the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Centre in Jinja- ascended to the deputy IGP role on December 16, 2020 after he was appointed by President Museveni during a tense electoral season.

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