Crime
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1.1KSuspected terrorist shot dead in Kyebando
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that a suspected terrorist was on Monday evening shot dead in Kyebando, Kampala during a counter-terrorism operation....
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954Nsangi DPC shoots reveler dead in curfew operations
WAKISO, UGANDA: One person has died following the enforcement of the nighttime curfew in Wakiso district on Sunday night. The deceased has...
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1.0KMuseveni vows to scrap court bail, bond for capital offenders
STATE HOUSE, NAKASERO: President Yoweri Museveni has further re-echoed his proposal to scrap court bail and police bond for murder suspects and...
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907Suspects in Gen Katumba attack slapped with 18 more charges
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Six out of the eight suspects accused of attacking and shooting dead the daughter to Transport Works minister, Gen Edward...
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798Mabirizi runs to Court to challenge case against MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana
KAMPALA, UGANDA: City Lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi has appealed to the Constitutional Court of Uganda seeking to challenge the process of charging...
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885Headteacher, 4 Teachers arrested for Conducting Lessons Illegally
WAKISO, UGANDA: Kakiri police in Wakiso District have arrested the Headteacher and four teachers for illegally conducting lessons during the lockdown. The...
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862Eleven arrested over death of Kamuli police constable
KAMULI, UGANDA: Kamuli police have rounded up eleven suspects believed to have actively participated in lynching Police constable Francis Kasolo on Sunday...
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2.3KWidow hacked to death over land in Bugweri
BUGWERI, UGANDA: Police in Bugweri District are hunting for family members who connived and hacked to death a 60-year-old widow using a...
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922Church priest arrested for defiling 16-year-old girl
MITOOMA, UGANDA– Police in Mitooma district have arrested and detained a Church Of Uganda Priest on allegations of defiling and impregnating a...
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888Machete wielding thugs assault radio presenter, two family members in Kabale
KABALE, UGANDA: Three people are nursing wounds after they were attacked by machete-wielding assailants in two separate incidents in Kabale district. The...
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Two women in Makindye arrested over child torture
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Katwe police station is holding two women for torturing a 7 year old child on accusations of stealing fish. Kampala...
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906Security guard in Bukedea lynched over cattle theft
BUKEDEA, UGANDA: A private security guard attached to Corporate Security Service Uganda limited has been lynched by a mob in Kakere village,...
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565LDU officer awaits punishment for murder of UBC journalistaddre
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A Local Defense Unit-LDU officer who was arrested for the murder of former Uganda Broadcasting Corporation-UBC journalist Robert Kagolo, is...
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Suspected ‘hit and run’ accident kills one in Iganga
IGANGA, UGANDA: Police in Iganga district are investigating into circumstances under which a yet-to-be-identified lady was involved in a suspected hit and...
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FEAR: Jinja police officer gifted with a bullet, cartridge and threatening leaflets
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira region have started investigations into circumstances under which Asuman Malinga, a former special police constable, received an...
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1.1KFour convicted for killing Case hospital accountant
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Entebbe Chief Magistrate’s court, Justice Yasin Nyanzi has convicted four people for aggravated robbery and the murder of Francis Ekalungar,...
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1.9KTwo UPDF Officers injured in Kireka train accident
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has confirmed that two officers attached to the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) sustained critical injuries after...
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1.1KTwo security guards arrested for defiling 15 year old girl
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala is holding two security guards for allegedly defiling a 15-year old juvenile along Market Street plaza near...
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12.4KPolice retrieve second body from Onebe’s septic tank in Muyenga
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has confirmed that another body was retrieved dead from a septic tank at the home of Francis...
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1.1KPolice arrest Kibwetere’s son attempting to bury child alive
LUWERO, UGANDA: Luwero police has arrested a man who claims to be the son of the famous Kanungu genocider Joseph Kibwetere over...
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Mubende district security boss arrested over defilement, rape
MUBENDE, UGANDA: The Crimes Investigations Directorate has arrested and detained the Mubende Deputy District Security Officer (DISO) on allegations of rape and...
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669Unknown gunmen shoot two dead in Yumbe
YUMBE, UGANDA: Unidentified gunmen suspected to be from refugee settlements in Yumbe District raided Lobbi Town Council at the border of Koboko...
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Man commits suicide after in-laws ‘repossess’ wife
KWANIA, UGANDA: A 29-year-old man in Kwania district has taken his own life by hanging after his father-in-law repossessed his daughter over...
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928Six police officers arrested for extorting Shs200,000 from Danish national
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Six Police officers attached to the emergency response unit have been arrested by Police Professional Standards Unit (PSU) for allegedly...