All posts tagged "Crime"
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6.8KCrime11 arrested after woman robbed, raped in predawn attack in Wakiso
The incident occurred at about 4:00 a.m. on July 28, 2026, in Nakirama Cell, where an unidentified assailant allegedly broke into the...
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7.7KCrimeTwo killed after disputed LC1 election turns violent in Jinja
According to Kiira Region Police Spokesperson SP James Mubi, tensions began before voting had concluded after Kakande allegedly boycotted the election, leaving...
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7.8KCrimeTwo Kenyans arrested over violent motorcycle robbery in Busia
The suspects have been identified as Otieno Brian, 21, a casual worker from Matayos Village, Busia County, Kenya, and Otieno Kennedy, 20,...
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7.6KCrimeSecurity guard arrested after stray bullet injures pedestrian in Budaka
Bukedi North Police PRO, ASP Wilfred Kyempasa said the guard's SAR rifle accidentally discharged, striking Adams Kuchana, who was walking past the...
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7.0KCrimeLuuka woman held over death of three-month baby recovered rom pit latrine
The suspect, identified as Mwogeza Teddy, is alleged to have administered an overdose of tablets to the infant before dumping the body...
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6.4KCrimeMan, 54, found dead in Budaka police cell
Investigators said Gawaya had been arrested on Friday afternoon after he was accused of threatening members of the public with a panga...
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7.6KCrime80-year-old man killed in suspected robbery in Buyende
Some residents suspect the killing may have been motivated by robbery, alleging that the elderly man had sold trees a day before...
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6.7KCrimeFour arrested as police recover Shs54m linked to Shs200m theft
Preliminary investigations indicate that Ramathan allegedly stole UGX 200 million from his grandmother at her residence in Lugazi.
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2.1KNationalPolice clarify viral Mbuya eviction, say operation followed lawful court order
KMP Spokesperson SP Racheal Kawala says the July 13 eviction was carried out in lawful execution of a court order arising from...
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3.7KCrimeMan, 25, found dead with slaughtered goats in suspected mob killing
Residents found the deceased lying beside a 100-kilogram sack containing the carcasses of two slaughtered goats, prompting suspicion that he may have...
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3.6KCrimeMan, 21, found dead hours after being called out of home in the night
According to preliminary police findings, Aggrey was sleeping with his brother, Mugwere Morgan, on the night of July 13, 2026, when unidentified...
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4.7KCrimePolice recover over 700 suspected stolen phones in Kampala operation, 13 arrested
During the operation, police also recovered more than 460 used MTN and Airtel SIM cards, as well as specialised machines suspected to...
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7.4KCrimeFive arrested over string of robberies across Kampala, pangas and vehicle recovered
Preliminary investigations have linked the suspects to several other robberies across the metropolitan area, including a robbery at a boutique in Seeta,...
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7.3KCrimeMan, 22, arrested over fraud in fake Yasin Ssentongo TikTok accounts
Investigators believe the accounts were being used to impersonate the Hajji Yasin Foundation and solicit money from members of the public under...
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4.6KCrimeIganga CBF arrested over alleged theft of farmers’ fertiliser
RDC Ssewandigi said each bag of fertiliser is valued at approximately Shs160,000, placing the estimated value of the recovered consignment at about...
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Police detain married woman caught in adultery act incident inside car
The incident occurred at around 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 5, in Kijungu Isaka Cell, Central Ward, Hoima East Division, after police...
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3.0KCrimeThree police officers arrested over fatal shooting of civilian at Gomba Factory
The victim, identified as Katerega Musa, a machine operator at Abbarci Industries Ltd, was shot dead on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at...
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7.6KCrimeMan arrested for cutting wife’s hand in heated domestic fight
Police said the victim managed to raise an alarm, attracting nearby residents who responded and rescued her before she was rushed for...
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6.5KCourtTwo remanded over forged land title in Luwero
According to investigators, the accused are alleged to have conspired with other suspects still at large between 2022 and 2026 to forge...
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5.8KCrimeThree arrested as police bust motorcycle theft ring in Kampala
Preliminary investigations indicate that ring leader, Dan Mukasa is a suspected serial motorcycle thief who has previously been linked to similar thefts...
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4.0KCrimePolice arrest six suspected panga-wielding robbers in Kampala
The suspects are being held at Katwe Police Division as detectives investigate their possible involvement in several aggravated robbery cases reported in...
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2.4KNewsDanish Photojournalist Klaus Thymann arrested in Uganda
The internationally acclaimed environmental journalist was arrested on Monday at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) headquarters in Kampala while reportedly seeking an...
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3.4KCrimePolice dismantle suspected mobile phone theft network, recover 143 iPhones
Police have so far identified the rightful owners of 20 of the recovered phones, with the victims providing police reference numbers matching...
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1.3KCrimePolice arrest 28 in Iganga anti-drug operation
Iganga has long featured among the districts where security agencies have intensified operations against illegal drugs amid concerns that substance abuse is...