Crime
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1.7KCouple in Kisoro roadside sex jailed 30 months for indecency
KISORO, UGANDA: The Grade II Magistrates court in Kisoro has sentenced a couple that was filmed in the viral roadside sex video...
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958Armed thugs shoot dead Busia money changer
BUSIA, UGANDA: Unknown armed robbers have shot dead a money changer in Busia district and made off with Shillings 6 million and...
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1.1KWoman raped and murdered in Kamwenge district
KAMWENGE, UGANDA: Police in Kamwenge district are investigating circumstances under which a 48 year-old woman was raped and murdered by yet to...
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1.3KPrime suspect in Mpigi Bus explosion arrested – police
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The joint Anti-Terrorism taskforce and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence on Sunday arrested Yusuf Muwonge, a prime suspect in an...
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1.1KHOIMA: 11 arrested for killing UPDF soldier in bar
HOIMA, UGANDA: Police in Hoima district is holding 11 suspects in connection with the brutal killing of a Uganda Peoples Defense Forces-UPDF...
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1.4KNUP’s Moses Bigirwa arrested over Extortion of Ugx 100m from Deputy Speaker Among
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police on Friday arrested the National Unity Platform coordinator for the Eastern Region, Moses Bigirwa on alleged charges of extorting...
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2.0KFive NUP members charged with plotting to overthrow Government
KASESE, UGANDA: Police in Kasese has imposed on the five arrested members of National Unity Platform-NUP with charges of plotting to overthrow...
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1.8KJUST IN: Suspected Terrorist Shot Dead in Naguru
According to Enanga, the suspect identified as Adam Matovu alias Manihajji, 36, was a resident of Ttula zone, Kawempe 1 ward, Kawempe...
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1.6KFather arrested for defiling 14-yr-old daughter in Jinja
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja City have arrested and put in custody a 45-year-old (HIV positive) man for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old...
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1.3KDistrict councillor wanted for defiling 14-year-old girl
KALUNGU, UGANDA: Police in Kalungu District have mounted a hunt for an LCV councillor for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. The victim,...
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1.2KMob set trailer ablaze for knocking dead a senior four leaver
ARUA, UGANDA: Police in Arua is hunting for a group of people who set ablaze a transit cargo trailer belonging to Union...
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1.2KWobulenzi LC3 chairperson arrested for inciting violence
WOBULENZI, UGANDA: Moses Ssebalamu, the LC 3 chairperson of Wobulenzi town council spent the night in Luwero Central police station cells after...
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Two people shot in enforcement of curfew in Wobulenzi
WOBULENZI, UGANDA: Two people have been shot by Policemen during enforcement of the night curfew in Wobulenzi town council, Luwero district. The...
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933Three patient attendants arrested over public nuisance in Adjumani Hospital
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The health inspector of Adjumani hospital Mr. Drichi Wilson on Wednesday arrested three people over bad conduct in the hospital premises,...
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Sub-county chief, accountant held over theft of public funds
BUDUDA, UGANDA: Police authorities in Bududa on Friday arrested a sub-county chief and accountant over alleged theft of government funds in the...
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1.6KUPDF Commander shot by cattle rustlers in gunfire exchange
NABILATUK, UGANDA: A UPDF officer at the rank of brigade commander Colonel Ezra Byaruhanga has been shot and wounded by cattle rustlers in...
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961Police prefer criminal trespass charges against Pakistan national
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: The police in Kikuube has preferred charges of criminal trespass against a Pakistan national who was arrested inside Hoima Sugar...
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942Car dealer arrested over defrauding clients
IGANGA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira region on Wednesday arrested Hussein Tizikoma, a resident of Iganga municipality over obtaining money through false pretense...
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1.9KWidow of Chinese National Sues Capt. Mukula, Indian Ship Firm over death of husband
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A Chinese woman, Ms. Yong Yie Wang has taken to court Capt. Mike Mukula, the Chairman of Mahathi Infra Uganda...
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1.9KSix arrested, others wanted as Minister Ogwang storms Luuka to monitor gov’t projects
LUUKA, UGANDA; Several civil servants in Luuka district were made to sweat as the State Minister for Economic Monitoring, Peter Ogwang questioned...
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1.6KMPIGI BUS EXPLOSION: Fresh details emerge as Police identify terrorist
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda Police has Tuesday delivered an update on the explosion incident that occurred on a Swift Safaris bus at Lungala-Mpigi,...
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1.6KAmolatar police boss arrested over defilement of 14-year-old girl
Amolatar Police Station Officier in Charge (OC) ASP Maxman Okello Ochan, 60, is facing capital offence of allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl,...
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91814 suspects arrested over murder of former UN driver
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that 14 boda boda riders are in detention over the murder of Aziz Bashir, a former driver...
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1.8KMuseveni on Swift Bus Explosion: Dead person could have been the bomber
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has reacted to Monday evening’s Swift Bus explosive attack that happened along the Kampala-Masaka highway killing two...