Crime
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572Police arrest three using vehicle to steal motorcycles in Jinja
The trio and others still at large, early this month (of December) while driving in a Toyota Wish UBB 150M knocked down...
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497Gunmen kill two civilians, burn Kyabadaza police station in latest security attack
The residents had threatened to arrest the suspects unaware that they were armed with a gun. The suspects drew out their gun...
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675
3 arrested over vandalism of electricity infrastructure in Mukono
The effects of vandalizing include; increased project development costs, extended project delivery timelines and affects the economy and national development among others.
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611Woman arrested after lover killed in bar brawl
Police says a manhunt is on for another suspect still at large who is reported to have joined Nyakecho in fighting John...
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643Guard shot dead, gun taken in another attack on security in Luwero
The attack happened at around 12:30 pm at Advance Smart Micro Finance in Modern Zone in Wobulenzi town, where the unnamed guard...
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58516 arrested over vandalism of Electricity Infrastructure in Mukono
Enanga says an assortment of 46 pieces of electricity tower angle bars and pylons, bundles of electric cables and 3 cylinder heads...
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527Four arrested after UPDF officer killed, dumped in swamp
Oyam DPC Mubangizi said the deceased's body was later taken to the UPDF Fourth Division headquarters in Gulu District for an autopsy...
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622How thugs armed with pangas gang-raped woman jogging at 4:30 am in Namugongo
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kira Division is investigating a violent attack on a 22-year-old woman who was gang-raped by a group of...
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855Ex-Presidential Candidate Joseph Kabuleta arrested
Security Operatives in plain-cloth have arrested the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) party leader Mr Joseph Kabuleta and whisked him away to...
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814UPDF launches onslaught on gun-hungry criminals behind security attacks
Army spokesperson, Brig Felix Kulayigye said the onslaught on the assailants has started with the most recent one being the attacker of...
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2.0KKagadi Assistant DHO brutally murdered in Fort Portal
Bahizi, 50, was murdered after fueling his vehicle in Fort-portal at midnight on Saturday as he was returning from the workshop in...
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923Assailants kill UPDF soldier in Kapeeka shooting spree
A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier in Kapeeka Saturday night succumbed to injuries following a gunfire exchange with unknown assailants who...
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985
Army shoots dead suspected attacker in Gaddafi Barracks raid
The development comes days after the army vowed that the assailants behind the barracks raid would meet the “necessary retaliation”
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1.0KUPDF soldier shoots civilian dead at Kawanda SS
“It is alleged that the duo got a misunderstanding when Ssali was driving a UPDF vehicle leaving the school premises after picking...
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790
Four district officials arrested for causing shs 500m financial loss to gov’t
The accussed allegedly enabled the 23 staff of Moyo to be irregularly paid salary arrears, thereby occasioning a financial loss of the...
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766Police foil attempted attack on Nakulabye Police Post
The attack was reportedly foiled when a police officer who was guarding the station in the night, noticed the attacker and fired...
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795Security guard attacked by unknown assailants in Kampala, gun taken
Police in Kampala is investigating circumstances under which a private guard attached to GKO Security Company was hacked by unknown assailants and...
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1.3KURA Intercepts Passenger Sneaking Used Laptops into the country
URA spokesperson, Ibrahim Bbossa, was not readily available for a comment about the particulars of the said passenger.
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693
Policeman held over shooting civilian dead while arresting suspect
Bushenyi Police Spokesperson Mr Martial Tumusiime says the suspect had tried to fight back at the officer before he opened fire at...
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801Gunmen shoot dead UPDF soldier in raid on Jinja Barracks
Last month, a group of eight armed thugs on October 31 invaded Busiika Police Station and shot dead two police officers on...
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642
UPDF soldier kills civilian in bar fight, arrested
Maj Oware said the suspect, currently detained at Amudat Central Police Station will be charged with murder and desertion contrary to Section...
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709Man stabs wife and cousin to death after he caught them in sex act in his bed
Jimmy Patrick Okema, the North Kyoga police spokesperson confirmed the report and said the murder incident happened on November 14, after the...
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1.1KKabale University don fired in “sex for marks“ scandal
In a letter dated November 9, the university secretary, Johnson Baryantuma Munono informed Aboidum that the university management had found him guilty...
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Gunmen attack Kensington police station in Kyanja
It remains unclear if a rebel movement operating in Uganda is behind this spate of attacks. Government usually attributes such attacks to...