{"id":57850,"date":"2022-08-24T13:52:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T10:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=57850"},"modified":"2022-08-24T13:52:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T10:52:45","slug":"over-840-vehicles-impounded-in-crackdown-against-ticket-defaulters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/over-840-vehicles-impounded-in-crackdown-against-ticket-defaulters\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 840 vehicles impounded in crackdown against ticket defaulters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">By Juliet Nalwooga<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">The Kampala metropolitan police commander, Rogers Nsereko has revealed that they have so far impounded over 840 vehicles as a traffic enforcement operation against Express Penalties Scheme (EPS) enters day three this morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">He says over 1020 tickets were issued and the force has collected over shs 100m in revenue for those cleared.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">He has assured motorists that in the event, a traffic officer enters wrong particulars into the system for a given number plate or vehicle,\u00a0 that police officer will pay the charge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">EPS tickets were introduced in 2014, to purposely decongest courts from traffic offenders and once issued they are to be paid within 28 days of issue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; By Juliet Nalwooga The Kampala metropolitan police commander, Rogers Nsereko has revealed that they have so far impounded over 840 vehicles as a traffic enforcement operation against Express Penalties Scheme (EPS) enters day three this morning. He says over 1020 tickets were issued and the force has collected over shs 100m in revenue for those cleared. He has assured motorists that in the event, a traffic officer enters wrong particulars into the system for a given number plate or vehicle,\u00a0 that police officer will pay the charge. 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