All posts tagged "Crime"
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485NewsOver 47 rescued from online fake jobs scheme in Nsangi
The company responsible for recruiting the victims is Dream Visionaries, operating under Alliance in Motion Global. Efforts to arrest the company’s director...
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529CrimeOne dead, three arrested after arson attack in Adjumani
Adjumani, Uganda: A violent arson attack in Leaguru Village, Pakele Sub-county, left one person dead and three suspects in custody following a...
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672CrimePolice hunt lover after woman found dead at church
Patricia, according to preliminary police information, is believed to have been killed elsewhere before her body was moved to the church grounds....
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1.0KBig StoryOne dead, several injured as police fire live bullets at Kyagulanyi rally in Iganga
Iganga, Uganda: One person was shot dead and several others injured on Friday after clashes erupted between security forces and supporters of...
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Police probe brutal killing of Kamuli mobile money operator in night attack
Kamuli, Uganda: Police in Kamuli are investigating a brutal incident of murder and aggravated robbery in which a 31-year-old female mobile money...
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525CrimePolice recover 40 buried number plates linked to motorcycle theft ring in Oyam
Oyam, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Oyam District have uncovered what they believe to be a well-coordinated motorcycle theft syndicate after 40...
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521CrimePolice hunt shameless man after defiling four-year-old in Pallisa
Pallisa, Uganda: The Territorial Police in North Bukedi’s Pallisa District are hunting for a man who fled the area after defiling a...
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620CrimeDNA confirms body found in Kyampisi Swamp is missing Naalya SS student
Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the decomposed body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Subcounty belongs to Aneza Merisa,...
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767NationalDNA confirms body found in Kyampisi swamp is Naalya SS student Melisa Aneza
Mukono, Uganda: Police have confirmed that the body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Sub-county belongs to 15-year-old Melisa Aneza, a student...
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1.1KBig StoryTeso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier
Ngora, Uganda: The management of Teso Progressive Secondary School has paid UGX 10.5 million toward the burial of Senior Three student Gabriel...
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747CrimePastor arrest as enraged mob torches home, loots livestock in Kibuku land row
Kibuku, Uganda: Chaos erupted in Kibuku District on Saturday evening after a land dispute between relatives escalated into mob violence, leaving a...
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610CrimeBoda boda rider intercepted with loaded AK-47 near DR Congo border
By Mike Rwothomio Arua City, Uganda: A joint security force of police and UPDF in West Nile on Friday evening arrested a...
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788CrimeKoboko: Three lynched over suspected cattle theft
By Mike Rwothomio Koboko, Uganda: Police in Koboko District are investigating a gruesome case of mob justice after three men suspected of...
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807CrimePolice rescue 15 youth defrauded in fake job scam, three suspects arrested
Tororo, Uganda: Police in Tororo have rescued 15 young men and women who were lured from their home districts with false promises...
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Missing Naalya student found dead in Mukono in suspected murder
Kyampisi, Uganda: A week-long search for a Senior Two student of Naalya Secondary School in Lugazi, Buikwe District, has ended tragically after...
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809NationalOne pupil dead, several hospitalised in suspected food poisoning incident in Luuka
Luuka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga North Region have launched a full investigation into a suspected food poisoning incident that has...
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524News10 students arrested over vandalism in Adjumani school strike over confistcated phones
By Mike Rwothomio Adjumani, Uganda: The Territorial Police in the North West Nile region are holding in custody 10 students of Komboni...
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757CrimePolice hunt for house guest who stole two-month-old baby in Butaleja
Butaleja, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Bukedi South Region have launched an urgent manhunt after a two-month-old baby girl was stolen from...
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569CrimeTwo 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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878CrimeFour 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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765CrimeOver 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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677CrimePolice 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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866CrimeFive 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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2.2KCrimeChaos 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...