Crime
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723Police arrest eight robbery suspects terrorising Kampala residents
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are holding eight people on suspicion of engaging in robbery incidents within the city. The suspects include...
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628OMORO: GISO arrested over aggravated robbery
The Gombolola Internal Security Officer (GISO) of Abuga Sub County in Omoro District has been arrested for aggravated robbery.
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578Six committed to High Court for killing 24-year-old Indian businessman
The group of unidentified men and entered the hardware shop, pulled out a gun, and shot Patel Kuntaj in the chest.
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675Student, 19, student arrested for sodomizing 8-yr-old pupil
The incident which sparked public outrage is said to have happened on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Bunyangira Village in Kawolo Sub...
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796How police arrested 18-year-old Facebook scammer raping female job seekers
Enanga explained that the suspect using this fake identity would lure his unsuspecting victims into promising them lucrative through interviewing applicants online...
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710MUKONO: Man 18, arrested for raping women seeking jobs through Facebook
The suspect has been identified as Lubega Ashraf a resident of Katosi village, Kisoga sub-county in Mukono district who mainly dwelled in...
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971Patient arrested after stealing ambulance that took him to hospital
The man drove off and had covered 40 kilometres when police tracked the ambulance by GPS, tracked it down and tried to...
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1.4KACP Bakaleke arrested, released on bond after hiding for five years
ACP Bakaleke went in 2018 missing after an arrest warrant issued by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola to...
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537Wife chops off husbands genitals in domestic fight, kills him
According to Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga, "facts gathered indicate that on Sunday, March 26, Baluku returned home, while drunk and started fighting...
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406Police probe suspected kidnap of four-year-old boy in Makindye
ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson says the incident took place on Friday at around 3 pm in the Okiring...
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799NAMUTUMBA: S.2 student commits suicide inside police cell
Mukama was last Friday arrested and detained on allegations of stealing two saucepans and a Visa belonging to one of the residents...
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748Sironko man beheaded for allegedly loving married woman
It is alleged that the deceased was first murdered and his head chopped using a panga in a gruesome incident by unknown...
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Headteacher arrested for mortgaging gov’t school land title
According to the acting Savannah Regional Police spokesperson Patrick Lule, preliminary investigations by police show that while still the school head teacher,...
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1.1KSuspect who shot police officer dead linked to murder of Kabale University student
The suspect and boyfriend was last seen at her room on Saturday morning before he went to shoot his wife PC Komuhangi...
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656Traditional surgeon on the run after child dies hours after being circumcised
Mr Jamal Marshall and his wife handed their child to the suspect to be circumcised, which caused a lot of bleeding and...
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1.1KMPIGI: Thugs attack, beat Catholic Fathers at Nswanjere Seminary, Rob millions
According to Owoyesigyire, during the robbery, the attackers beat and injured Fr. Kyeyune Godfrey, the Vice Rector of Nswanjere Junior seminary on...
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443Man, 30, shot dead after disarming UPDF soldier
OTUKE, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have shot dead a man in Otuke District who allegedly stabbed their colleague...
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NAGIRINYA MURDER: Police CCTV footage show how kidnap, murder was executed
Testifying as the 19th prosecution witness, Superintendent of Police, Nixon Ogwang, 36 told court that in 2019 he was attached to Naguru...
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475Teacher loses teeth after parent beats him for disciplining his child
Joshua Kapere, a teacher at Idhinda primary school in Namalemba sub-county in Bugweri district is seeking compensation from a parent who allegedly...
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993KISORO: Teacher beats pupil to death for failing homework
Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga said the unnamed teacher hit the pupil identified as Dan Gasore on the head and back with a...
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Rwampara DHO arrested over forgery, abuse of office
Mr Twesigomwe allegedly used his office to inflate figures and create ghost parishes in the district which prompted the security committee to...
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776Man stabbed by chapati trader for failing to pay Ugx1000 for rolex
It is alleged on Sunday day, Odong ordered for a rolex of shs1000 from Emmy’s chapatti point, but after eating, he refused...
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78-year-old arrested after defiling 13-year-old grand-daughter
According to ASP Maate, As the girl was returning home from the shop, she met with Katarikawe on the way and he...
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Boy, 14, arrested for sodomizing 8-year-old in Kampala
Enanga said that the boy who was sodomized was told by the juvenile suspect not to tell anyone what happened and that...