Crime
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5.1KPolice probe revenge killing of fugitive Kalikeko Ali in Butebo
Butebo, Uganda: Police in Butebo District are investigating the brutal killing of Kalikeko Ali, a 40-year-old fugitive with a history of violence,...
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4.9KPallisa face child safety crisis amid spiking incidents of sexual assault
Pallisa, Uganda: Authorities in Pallisa district are currently investigating a harrowing case of aggravated defilement involving a 7-year-old girl. The incident was...
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Man lynched over suspected goat theft in Kibuku
Kibuku, Uganda: Police in Bukedi North are investigating a case of mob justice after an unidentified man suspected of stealing a goal...
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5.2KSix Congolese refugees arrested with $300,000 counterfeit dollars in Arua
Arua, Uganda: Police in Arua City have detained six Congolese nationals for allegedly attempting to circulate counterfeit US Dollars valued at $300,000...
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2.1KOver 22 arrested in police crackdown on criminal gangs in Dokolo
Dokolo, Uganda: The Police in Dokolo District have arrested 22 suspects in a coordinated intelligence-led operation targeting criminal gangs that have long...
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5.9KNameere, Husband wanted by police after viral video beating Museveni Advisor Full Figure
Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala Metropolitan have launched a manhunt for Masaka City Woman MP NRM flag bearer Justin Nameere and her...
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Police probe sexual assault, aggravated defilement of 12-year-old girl in Pallisa
Pallisa, Uganda: The territorial police in Pallisa have launched an investigation into a harrowing incident of aggravated defilement that has shaken the...
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OYAM: Man hacked in violent attack after alleged attempt to steal cattle
Oyam, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Northern Uganda’s Oyam District are hunting for a man suspected of hacking a 26-year-old resident, leaving...
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2.3KMbale High student arrested over murder of schoolmate
Mbale City, Uganda: Police in Mbale City have arrested a Senior Three student of Mbale High School, identified as Akram Kairoki, over...
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2.7KKANUNGU: Security guard arrested over murder of businessman Mutinisa
Kanungu, Uganda: Police in southwestern Uganda’s Kanungu District have arrested Byaruhanga Hillary, a 28-year-old private security guard, for connection with the fatal...
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Budaka man killed after mysterious call, body dumped near trading centre
Budaka, Uganda: Police in Budaka District have launched investigations into the suspected murder of Nagi Mohammed, 38, whose body was discovered on...
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1.6KFive arrested over suspected arson, aggravated robbery in Agago
Agago, Uganda: The Territorial Police of Aswa East Region has arrested and detained five men on suspicion of arson and Aggravated robbery...
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1.7KForeign national held over fake bomb scare, demanding Shs600m ransom at Absa Bank
Kajjansi, Uganda: Police in Kajjansi are holding an unidentified foreign national and a boda boda rider after a foiled extortion plot in...
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1.9KCHAN 2024: Police arrest 12 for selling fake tickets for Uganda Vs South Africa clash
Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala have arrested 12 suspects accused of selling fake tickets for Monday’s Total CHAN 2024 group match between...
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1.9KMan 20, arrested for stabbing colleague to death in Lamwo NRM celebrations
Lamwo, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Aswa East region are holding a 20-year-old man accused of stabbing his rival to death during...
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One dead as NRM victory celebrations turn violent in Budaka
Budaka, Uganda: Police in eastern Uganda’s Budaka District have opened investigations into the killing of 20-year-old Bukoli Stephen, who is reported to...
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2.1KDetails emerge on 17-year-old shot dead attempting to escape police custody in Buwenge
Jinja, Uganda: Police in Jinja have confirmed the shooting of Shafic Mukisa, 17, after he allegedly attempted to escape from lawful custody...
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2.9KOutrage as UWA Staff brutally assault Namisindwa herbalist caught harvesting herbs
Namisindwa, Uganda: A renowned herbalist in Namisindwa District is nursing injuries after allegedly being brutally assaulted by armed Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)...
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1.3KEight Arrested over forgery, bribery in UPDF Recruitment
Kitgum, Uganda: Police in Kitgum are holding in custody eight suspects linked to forgery and bribery during the recent Uganda Peoples’ Defence...
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2.1KNUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud – Police
Police say NUP Buyaga East aspirant Ssetuba Derrick (pictured) was arrested lawfully over fraud allegations amounting to UGX 8 million. Kampala, Uganda:...
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Catholic Priest on the run after 14-year-old lynched for stealing Shs5m from church store
Buyende, Uganda: Police in Eastern Uganda’s Buyende District are hunting for Reverend Father Owori Silver Osuna, a Catholic priest attached to Wesunire...
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2.5KNOT AGAIN! Another mysterious student death rocks Seeta High School, police speak out
Mukono, Uganda: Police in Mukono District are investigating circumstances under which 21-year-old Kevin Nsamba, a Senior Six student at Seeta High School,...
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3.6KTwo police officers arrested after suspect dies in custody
Bugweri, Uganda: Two police officers have been arrested following the death of a suspect, Joel Gabantu, inside police custody at Busembatya Police...
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3.4KMbale school gangs wreak havoc as students, parents cry out for protection
Gangs such as the “Kayondo Boys” and “Virgin Breakers” have taken hold in schools, including Nkoma SS and Mbale High School, threatening...