Crime
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7.0KLuuka woman held over death of three-month baby recovered rom pit latrine
The suspect, identified as Mwogeza Teddy, is alleged to have administered an overdose of tablets to the infant before dumping the body...
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7.2KStudent, 17, found hanging dead in suspected suicide
Preliminary investigations indicate that the teenager had reportedly become distressed after being questioned by her mother about why she had not attended...
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7.2KKibaale CAO arrested for hiring out Shs600m govt bulldozer for private work
According to the Inspectorate, preliminary investigations indicate that the district-owned bulldozer was allegedly being hired out irregularly to Karukana Enterprises Ltd for...
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4.8KMan arrested over suspected murder of 51-year-old woman in Tororo
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the deceased had returned home from a drinking establishment when Olowo allegedly went to her residence demanding...
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5.6KThree arrested over robbery in Lira as, suspected stolen phones recovered in operation
According to Police spokesperson ACP Kituuma Rusoke, the breakthrough came after the victim identified one of her attackers, prompting intelligence-led operations that...
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5.2KMan, 43, killed in suspected mob attack in Kibuku
According to Regional Police Spokesperson, ASP Kyempasa, the deceased had previously been accused of theft and had reportedly been assaulted by mobs...
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6.4KMan, 54, found dead in Budaka police cell
Investigators said Gawaya had been arrested on Friday afternoon after he was accused of threatening members of the public with a panga...
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7.6K80-year-old man killed in suspected robbery in Buyende
Some residents suspect the killing may have been motivated by robbery, alleging that the elderly man had sold trees a day before...
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6.7KFour arrested as police recover Shs54m linked to Shs200m theft
Preliminary investigations indicate that Ramathan allegedly stole UGX 200 million from his grandmother at her residence in Lugazi.
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Man, 25, found dead with slaughtered goats in suspected mob killing
Residents found the deceased lying beside a 100-kilogram sack containing the carcasses of two slaughtered goats, prompting suspicion that he may have...
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3.6KMan arrested for posing as female house maid to steal from employers
The suspect, identified as Kayaga Rayan, allegedly used the name Namirembe Rukia while seeking employment as a housemaid.
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3.6KMan, 21, found dead hours after being called out of home in the night
According to preliminary police findings, Aggrey was sleeping with his brother, Mugwere Morgan, on the night of July 13, 2026, when unidentified...
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4.7KPolice recover over 700 suspected stolen phones in Kampala operation, 13 arrested
During the operation, police also recovered more than 460 used MTN and Airtel SIM cards, as well as specialised machines suspected to...
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7.4KFive arrested over string of robberies across Kampala, pangas and vehicle recovered
Preliminary investigations have linked the suspects to several other robberies across the metropolitan area, including a robbery at a boutique in Seeta,...
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7.3KMan, 22, arrested over fraud in fake Yasin Ssentongo TikTok accounts
Investigators believe the accounts were being used to impersonate the Hajji Yasin Foundation and solicit money from members of the public under...
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6.5KSecurity guard, 19, arrested after shooting boda boda rider dead over Supermarket parking
Police recovered the firearm believed to have been used in the shooting, identified as a Legacy Sports Reno NV 12 CA/MAGNUM (3")...
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4.6KIganga CBF arrested over alleged theft of farmers’ fertiliser
RDC Ssewandigi said each bag of fertiliser is valued at approximately Shs160,000, placing the estimated value of the recovered consignment at about...
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Armed thugs attack Kibuku businessman, flee with cash and land titles
According to preliminary police findings, a gang of six men riding motorcycles stormed the home, broke into the residence, assaulted Pande, and...
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Police detain married woman caught in adultery act incident inside car
The incident occurred at around 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 5, in Kijungu Isaka Cell, Central Ward, Hoima East Division, after police...
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3.0KThree police officers arrested over fatal shooting of civilian at Gomba Factory
The victim, identified as Katerega Musa, a machine operator at Abbarci Industries Ltd, was shot dead on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at...