Crime
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753Minister Otafiire bothered by robberies of ‘men in uniform’ at roadblocks
A number of robberies by gun-wielding men dressed in the army and sometimes police uniforms have been reported in recent months from...
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810Police crackdown car theft racket, recover 17 vehicles
The suspects have been identified as Nsubuga Hassan alias Mukwaya, and his colleague Alex Musisi alias Mark Butyampa from Mukono municipality.
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897Court quashes decision to interdict Uganda Land Commission secretary
Imaryo was interdicted by Nabakooba to pave way for investigations into allegations of mismanagement of funds under the Land Fund
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1.1KSironko parish chief killed in Mbale city
According to the source, Namboozo informed him that she would be back shortly after meeting the caller but never returned only to...
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1.1KArua district registers 1,000 defilement cases in six months
The most affected sub-counties are Arivu, Ajia, Vurra, and Logiri. Stephen Eguma, the Arua District Probation and Welfare Officer says that most...
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536Uganda deports 35 Congolese fishermen
The Congolese fishermen were arrested on August 1, 2022, while carrying out fishing activities in the Ugandan waters near Sebigoro landing site.
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901Kikuube Residents Kill 40 Cows Over Land Wrangle
According to information obtained by URN, the feud has been on since last year where residents accuse Baguma of trying to grab...
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810Body of missing boy retreived from septic tank
According to ASP Owoyesigyire, Bukenya who went missing on July 9 was on Tuesday evening seen floating in the septic tank at...
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472MASINDI: Man wanted for biting off customer’s ear over 200shs
It is alleged that Tugume, a money collector at a village cinema hall on Sunday allowed Muhumuza to watch a movie at...
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760Suspected rebels drop anti-gov’t leaflets in Mityana
The leaflets and anonymous letters were last week dropped in various areas and near public institutions such as police by a group...
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917Thugs using women to dupe unsuspecting victims in taxis
A police officer at Kalerwe police post, who was part of the team that responded to two incidents in the last two...
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769Police probe criminal gangs using taxis to rob passengers
Enanga explains that unsuspecting passengers board the taxis after seeing other occupants in the taxi yet these are criminals disguised as fellow...
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773Seven arrested over stolen motor vehicles, cattle theft
ASP Owoyesigyire says police managed to recover a motor vehicle UAY 581R reported to have been stolen from Ndejje on the 22nd...
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1.2KGovt red flags Alliance in Motion company over fraud, human trafficking
The company which was registered in Uganda eight years ago, is said to have its roots in the Philippines.
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773Five arrested over rising robberies in Mubende
The suspects were arrested following an intelligence operation in Kibaati Village, Kasana Ward in East Division, Mubende District.
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769Police explain shooting of suspected armed robbers in Jinja city
James Mubi, the Kiira region police spokesperson says that the suspects were first sighted at the Mailo-Mbiri roundabout on a motorcycle registration...
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1.1K20 students injured in rival school clashes
According to the local authorities, the fight started when 15 students believed to be from Daystar SS attacked their colleagues from Nyarilo...
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1.2KRobbers target Noah, Premios for spare parts- Police
Police says out of 31 vehicle theft cases registered between May and July, at least 60 percent of robbery and theft incidents...
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922Four brutally murdered in Kakumiro
The deceased persons have been identified as; Kereb Ndyamuhajyi 28, Devine Haijuka 1 and Joan Rwangireho 4 while the lynched suspect was...
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3.1KTwo panga welding thugs shot dead in Jinja
According to Mr Mubi, the duo who were moving on a motorcycle registration number UFQ 677D allegedly robbed people of their items...
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705Besigye, Mukaaku case adjourned to September 2nd
Dr. Kiiza Besigye, the leader of the “red card front” and Samuel Lubega Mukaaku, former MP aspirant in June were arrested by...
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749Theft tops half year police crime report in West Nile
According to the police half-year crime report 2022, a total number of 902 theft cases were recorded in the region, contributing to...
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797Journalists arrested over alleged murder of Jinja businessman released on bail
The journalists were arrested after electronic evidence linked them to the individuals who communicated to Malore prior to his shooting.
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737Mother, Son arrested over murder of her husband
Upon a search with help of the police K9 Unit, a phone belonging to the deceased was recovered with blood stains from...