Crime
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949Two former UMEME employees arrested over electricity vandalism in Bombo
Luwero, Uganda: The Territorial Police in the Savannah Region on Friday arrested and detained two former UMEME employees in connection with the...
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1.2KTwo arrested for masquerading as UPDF officers to defraud political aspirants
One of the suspects told the political aspirant that he led a special operations team capable of “delivering victory” in the upcoming...
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687Shock as man, 54, found murdered in Bugweri swamp
Bugweri, Uganda: Shock and grief gripped residents of Buwabe Village, Ibulanku Sub-county in Bugweri District on Saturday morning after the body of...
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1.3KFour arrested as police crack down on fake dollar syndicate robbing residents in Iganga
Iganga, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga East Region have dismantled a notorious counterfeit dollar and robbery racket operating across Iganga and...
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1.1KOver 200 arrested as police sweep hotspots for Urban crime
Kampala, Uganda: The Police in Kampala Metropolitan (KMP) have arrested at least 204 suspects in a sweeping crackdown on criminal gangs, drug...
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983Police on alert as two killings rock Bukedi in 48 hours
Bukedi North, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Bukedi North Region are investigating two separate killings reported within just 48 hours; one involving...
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1.3KFive arrested over kidnap and murder of girl, 6, after failed Shs50m ransom
Bugiri, Uganda: Police in Bugiri District have arrested five suspects in connection with the kidnap and murder of a six-year-old girl, identified...
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2.6KChaos in Yumbe as Muslim youth attack Christians over pork sale
Yumbe, Uganda: Tension gripped Yumbe Town in the West Nile Sub-region on Tuesday after a violent confrontation erupted between Muslim youths and...
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1.5KThree school officials arrested over Shs1M bribery to influence PLE supervision
Lira City, Uganda: The Territorial Police in the North Kyoga Region have arrested three suspects for allegedly attempting to bribe a Uganda...
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1.1KSon hacks father to death after being confronted over immature coffee harvest
Luuka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Luuka District have arrested a 22-year-old man identified as Giraido Ibra alias Mudoola Brian, a resident...
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1.7K10 NUP supporters arrested over violent attack on patrol escorting Bobi Wine in Lira
Lira, Uganda: Police have confirmed the arrest of 10 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) accused of being behind a violent...
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2.1KPolice probe death of 25-year-old woman at Bryan White’s home
Kampala, Uganda: Police have launched investigations into the mysterious death of 25-year-old Caroline Nalubwama, who reportedly died after sustaining serious injuries at...
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1.7K102 arrested as JATT, police crack down on criminal gangs in Iganga
Iganga, Uganda: A total of 102 people have been arrested following a joint intelligence-led operation conducted by the Uganda Police Force and...
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740Police arrest 47 suspects, impound motorcycles in fresh anti-crime sweep
Kampala, Uganda: The Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) has arrested at least 47 suspects and impounded several motorcycles in a series of intelligence-led...
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950One arrested as police foil armed robbery on Mukono highway
Mukono, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has arrested one suspect following a violent robbery attempt along the Jinja–Kampala highway in Kiwanga Zone,...
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One killed, another injured in Luuka night robbery incident
Luuka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga North Region are investigating a brutal robbery incident in Luuka District that left one man...
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988Two arrested as police bust vehicle parts theft ring in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala have arrested two notorious suspects in connection with a surge in theft of motor vehicle parts following...
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1.2KKatale Loan: Iganga market boss Elvis Tanaziraba arrested for defrauding vendors
Iganga, Uganda: Iganga Central Market Chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba has been arrested amid allegations of embezzling traders’ funds under the Katale Loan Scheme,...
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1.1KPolice hunt suspects behind assault, robbery tied to political tensions
Adjumani, Uganda: Police in Adjumani District have launched investigations into a violent attack and robbery that occurred on Sunday, October 19, 2025,...
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Student, 16, murdered after falling for fake advert promising riches
Kamuli, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kamuli District have launched investigations into the gruesome murder of a 16-year-old student, Kisakye Resty, a...
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1.1KFear grips Budaka as masked thugs raid homes, steal cash and electronics
Budaka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kamonkoli Town Council, Budaka District, are investigating two separate aggravated robbery incidents that occurred on the...
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1.2KJinja clinical officer defiles 5-year-old girl after luring her with yoghurt, biscuits
Jinja, Uganda: The territorial police in Jinja have arrested one Fred Kazungu, a 40-year-old Clinical Officer attached to Mpumudde Health Centre IV,...
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940Mob Kills Suspected Cattle Thief in Yumbe
Yumbe, Uganda: Police in Yumbe are investigating an incident of mob justice that left one suspected cattle thief dead and another critically...
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1.1KFour arrested over theft of ARV drugs in Gulu
The 20 boxes of PrEP, an antiretroviral drug used to prevent HIV infection, have since been secured as exhibits while investigations continue....