Crime
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2.2KMbale High student arrested over murder of schoolmate
Mbale City, Uganda: Police in Mbale City have arrested a Senior Three student of Mbale High School, identified as Akram Kairoki, over...
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2.6KKANUNGU: Security guard arrested over murder of businessman Mutinisa
Kanungu, Uganda: Police in southwestern Uganda’s Kanungu District have arrested Byaruhanga Hillary, a 28-year-old private security guard, for connection with the fatal...
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2.0KBudaka man killed after mysterious call, body dumped near trading centre
Budaka, Uganda: Police in Budaka District have launched investigations into the suspected murder of Nagi Mohammed, 38, whose body was discovered on...
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1.5KFive arrested over suspected arson, aggravated robbery in Agago
Agago, Uganda: The Territorial Police of Aswa East Region has arrested and detained five men on suspicion of arson and Aggravated robbery...
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1.6KForeign national held over fake bomb scare, demanding Shs600m ransom at Absa Bank
Kajjansi, Uganda: Police in Kajjansi are holding an unidentified foreign national and a boda boda rider after a foiled extortion plot in...
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1.9KCHAN 2024: Police arrest 12 for selling fake tickets for Uganda Vs South Africa clash
Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala have arrested 12 suspects accused of selling fake tickets for Monday’s Total CHAN 2024 group match between...
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1.8KMan 20, arrested for stabbing colleague to death in Lamwo NRM celebrations
Lamwo, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Aswa East region are holding a 20-year-old man accused of stabbing his rival to death during...
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One dead as NRM victory celebrations turn violent in Budaka
Budaka, Uganda: Police in eastern Uganda’s Budaka District have opened investigations into the killing of 20-year-old Bukoli Stephen, who is reported to...
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2.0KDetails emerge on 17-year-old shot dead attempting to escape police custody in Buwenge
Jinja, Uganda: Police in Jinja have confirmed the shooting of Shafic Mukisa, 17, after he allegedly attempted to escape from lawful custody...
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2.8KOutrage as UWA Staff brutally assault Namisindwa herbalist caught harvesting herbs
Namisindwa, Uganda: A renowned herbalist in Namisindwa District is nursing injuries after allegedly being brutally assaulted by armed Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)...
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1.2KEight Arrested over forgery, bribery in UPDF Recruitment
Kitgum, Uganda: Police in Kitgum are holding in custody eight suspects linked to forgery and bribery during the recent Uganda Peoples’ Defence...
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2.0KNUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud – Police
Police say NUP Buyaga East aspirant Ssetuba Derrick (pictured) was arrested lawfully over fraud allegations amounting to UGX 8 million. Kampala, Uganda:...
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Catholic Priest on the run after 14-year-old lynched for stealing Shs5m from church store
Buyende, Uganda: Police in Eastern Uganda’s Buyende District are hunting for Reverend Father Owori Silver Osuna, a Catholic priest attached to Wesunire...
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2.3KNOT AGAIN! Another mysterious student death rocks Seeta High School, police speak out
Mukono, Uganda: Police in Mukono District are investigating circumstances under which 21-year-old Kevin Nsamba, a Senior Six student at Seeta High School,...
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3.5KTwo police officers arrested after suspect dies in custody
Bugweri, Uganda: Two police officers have been arrested following the death of a suspect, Joel Gabantu, inside police custody at Busembatya Police...
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3.2KMbale school gangs wreak havoc as students, parents cry out for protection
Gangs such as the “Kayondo Boys” and “Virgin Breakers” have taken hold in schools, including Nkoma SS and Mbale High School, threatening...
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1.8KMan posing as UPDF General arrested for defrauding foreign investors billions of shillings
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has confirmed the arrest of a notorious conman who has been impersonating a senior...
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1.3KFive arrested, as security forces destroy 4 marijuana acres in Nwoya
Nwoya, Uganda: A joint operation by the Uganda Police Force and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has led to the arrest...
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2.0KPolice shoot, arrest three machete-wielding thugs behind Mukono attacks
Mukono, Uganda: Police in Mukono District have arrested three machete-wielding robbers, including one who was shot and injured while attempting to hack...
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3.7KLira school director under fire for caning man over alleged affair with student
Lira, Uganda: Police have launched investigations into a viral video showing the director of King James School of Nursing and Midwifery in...
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3.6KWATCH: Viral video involving minor lands TikTokers Balikumbona, Maama Nakanjako in trouble
Jinja, Uganda: The territorial police in Jinja are hunting for two controversial TikTok content creators who allegedly recorded and circulated a video...
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3.3KHow police nabbed notorious gang leader after Shs50M robbery at Kyotera coffee factory
Masaka District, Uganda: Police in Masaka have arrested Bruno Juuko, a suspected ringleader of an armed robbery syndicate accused of orchestrating a...
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Shock in Kitgum as School Cook is Raped, Killed in Brutal Attack
Kitgum, Uganda: Police in Northern Uganda’s Kitgum District are investigating the brutal murder of a 36-year-old school cook who was allegedly raped...
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1.6KMan arrested in Nakasongola with friend’s head, says he was taking it to Kampala for sale
Nakasongola, Uganda: The Territorial Police in central Uganda’s Nakasongola District are holding a man accused of beheading his friend and attempting to...