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BREAKING: Police arrest attackers of Gen Katumba, one shot dead

The crime investigations department of Police has confirmed the arrest of the assailants who attacked the Works and Transport Minister Gen Edward...

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More than 1,400 people arrested in a week for defying COVID-19 guidelines

KAMPALA: Police have revealed that they have arrested over 1,400 people in just one week for flouting lockdown and curfew provisions. Speaking...

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Police officer shoots another Ugandan dead while enforcing curfew

Police in Butalejja has confirmed the arrest of one of their own officers for shooting dead a 12-year-old girl and injuring another...

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Security guard shoots Man dead for entering Bank without mask

A security guard posted at the Junction Road branch of Bank of Baroda in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly on Friday allegedly opened fire...

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Police officer stabbed by colleague to death at security checkpoint

LUWEERO DISTRICT: A police officer in Luweero District was on Wednesday stabbed death by a colleague at a checkpoint for reportedly defying...

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Mukono Resident Arrested For Staging Illegal Roadblocks

Police have arrested a man identified as Aziz Ssempala, said to be the leader of a gang that has been staging illegal...

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COVID19: Policeman arrested hiding traders in Kampala Arcades

A police officer is one of the several people to have been arrested downtown Kampala today as security officers enforcing Covid-19 Standard...

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Police ofﬁcer fired over sh500,000 bribe

COURT | POLICE | CORRUPTION: A Police detective has lost his job for receiving a sh500,000 bribe from Isaac Ojok. According a court ruling, issued Tuesday...

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Ugandan maid arrested over theft of USD 5000 from her Juba employer

South Sudan authorities are demanding the extradition of a Ugandan housemaid who is reported to have stolen USD 5,000 (17.6 million Shillings)...

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Five suspects arrested over murder of 70-year-old man in Masaka

MASAKA | CRIME: Police in Masaka District has arrested five people in connection to murder of a 70-year-old casual laborer in suspected...

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Kaweesi Murder suspect arrested over Gen. Katumba shooting

CRIME: One of the suspects facing trial in the High Court over the murder of Andrew Felix Kaweesi has been arrested again...

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Two police officers fired for stealing Shs30m robbery

MITYANA: The Police Disciplinary Standby Court has ordered for the dismissal, with disgrace, of the officer in charge of operations in Mityana...

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MBARARA: District Councilor found murdered in cold blood

RWAMPARA DISTRICT: – Police Rwampara has launched a manhunt for unknown assailants responsible for the murder of the Kabura Subcounty Councilor Fred...

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Man who burnt wife, three children in house fire arrested

Police in Rubanda district have arrested a 45-year-old man who allegedly set his house on fire, killing his wife and three children...

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COVID-19 GUIDELINES: 1,429 arrested for defying inter-district travel ban

KAMPALA: At least 1,429 people spent the weekend in various police cells across the country on an accusation of defying the ban...

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Reverend arrested for holding illegal church service against Covid-19 SOPs

KANUNGU:– Police in Kanungu District on Sunday, June 13, 2021, arrested Rev. Sunday Kanyankore 50 and a Lay reader Nabimanya Christopher 42...

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Five teachers arrested for conducting lessons amid schools closure

HOIMA DISTRICT: A total of five teachers of Yanah Primary School in Hoima East Division Hoima City have been arrested for conducting...

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Traffic officer knocked dead patrolling district boundary

KAMULI: A traffic police officer has been knocked dead along the Kamuli-Buyende road. Enoch Ndingidyeye, 30 was knocked on Friday by a...

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Woman beheads baby, attempts to commit suicide in Luwero police cells

Police in Luwero district have arrested a woman for allegedly beheading her own one-week old baby. The suspect has been identified as...

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MBALE: Doctor arrested for stealing 40 oxygen cylinders from govt hospital

Police in Mbale City have arrested a doctor attached to Mbale regional referral hospital on allegations of stealing 40 oxygen cylinders from...

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Police raids Levels Lounge in Kamwokya, 36 arrested

Police in Kampala on Wednesday night raided Levels Lounge in Kamwokya and arrested 36 revelers for flouting he Covid-19 guidelines. Kampala Metropolitan...