by Richard Onapatum
A proud moment unfolded at Boma Grounds in Katakwi District as seven remarkable police officers were adorned with medals in commemoration of International Women’s Day. The event, a poignant tribute to the indispensable role of women in law enforcement, resonated deeply within the community.
In a heartfelt ceremony, one officer was distinguished with the prestigious Diamond Jubilee Medal, symbolizing unparalleled dedication and service spanning a significant period. Additionally, three officers were bestowed with the revered Long Service Medal, emblematic of their unwavering commitment and loyalty to the police force over the years.
The Meritorious Medal found its deserving recipients in two officers, acknowledging their exceptional performance and commendable achievements in their respective roles. Moreover, another officer was bestowed with the esteemed Honorary Medal, a testament to her exemplary service and invaluable contributions to the community.
The accolades bestowed upon these distinguished officers underscore their unwavering dedication to upholding law and order in Katakwi District. The awarding committee lauds their tireless commitment and steadfast resolve in safeguarding the community, ensuring peace and security prevail.
In a statement from the Police X Account, heartfelt congratulations were extended to the deserving recipients of these prestigious honors. Their recognition not only celebrates individual triumphs but also underscores the collective endeavors of women in law enforcement, fostering a safer and more secure environment for all.
The ceremony stands as a poignant reminder of the invaluable contributions made by women in law enforcement, inspiring future generations to pursue excellence in service and uphold the mantle of justice with unwavering resolve.