Uganda, April 21 -- Police have deployed at least 1,275 counter phone lines to its operational sub county police stations in a bid to increase timely reporting of incidents and to discourage the public from reaching out to individual officers they know personally. The Sub County Policing Model (SCPM) was adopted from the strategic guidance by President Museveni during his address to the 25th Annual Police Council meeting held at Police Headquarters, Kampala in 2019. The police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kituuma Rusoke told journalists in Kampala on Monday that are discouraging the public from contacting individual officers as it can delay the official police response and bypasses formal reporting protoc...