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Police at Kibiri have carried out an operation on bars who play loud music and arrested seven people from two bars. This was confirmed by ASP Luke Owoyesigyire the Deputy PRO Kampala metropolitan area.
The arrest followed the public outcry and the directive by the Deputy Inspector General to curb down Noise Pollution in the area.
The suspects are currently detained at Katwe Police station on allegations of Noise pollution.
Earlier on the police and the community leaders had for several times made complaints and warning about the Noise pollution tendencies but the Bar operators ignored the call.
The Uganda Police force would like to inform members of the public to always be mindful of their neighbors and only use the required decibels in a residential area.
Community liaison officers have also informed the police to at all times move around communities and holding Community engagement meetings on noise pollution.