Crime Archives

Woman, 27, arrested over kidnap of four-year-old niece in Kaliro

Kaliro, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Kaliro District have arrested a 27-year-old woman and her close friend for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old...

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Police probe suspected murder of 25-year-old woman in Gulu City

By Sebastian Bogere The Territorial Police of Gulu Central Police Station (in Gulu City) are investigating circumstances under which a young woman...

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Crime

Police retrieve abandoned body of female adult dumped on Gulu City street

Gulu City, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Gulu City Monday retrieved the body of an unidentified adult female, wrapped in a sack...

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National

KATAKWI: Four UEDCL staff arrested for switching off power during VP Alupo’s visit

Katakwi, (UG):- The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has spoken out on its four staff arrested over allegedly switching off power...

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News

TORORO: Police rescue victim of domestic abuse from husband’s harsh brutality

Tororo, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Tororo Thursday successfully intervened to rescue a woman, Nyapendi Rose Mary, who had become a victim...

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Court

Alien Skin granted bail in iPhone theft, Nsambya assault case

Kampala, (UG):- Local musician Patrick Mulwana aka Alien Skin who was earlier remanded on charges of theft of an iPhone 15 Pro,...

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Court

Kamuli counterfeit ringleader committed to High Court for trial

Kamuli, (UG):- The Chief Magistrates Court in Kamuli District has charged and committed to the high court a 32-year-old man over aggravated...

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Crime

Several arrested as police crackdown on criminality ahead of festive season

Kampala, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Kampala Metropolitan has intensified intelligence-driven operations against increasing criminality and abuse of drugs in the suburbs...

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Crime

Two teenage girls arrested for over murder of ‘cheating’ loverboy

Apac, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Apac District on Monday arrested two teenage girls in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old...

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Crime

Kamuli’s counterfeit notes ring leader arrested over robbery, malicious damage

Kamuli, (UG);- The territorial Police in Kamuli District, Busoga region Tuesday arrested the counterfeit money ring-leader in the area on allegations of...

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News

Man, 25, disguising as woman to con men arrested in Gulu

By Sebastian Bogere Gulu City, (UG):- In what has been described as bizarre scenes by the public, authorities in Gulu City Monday...

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Crime

Father, 49, arrested for impregnating 17-year-old daughter, forcing her to abort

Luweero, (UG):- In Central Uganda’s Luweero District, a 49-year-old school cook is currently in police custody after he was arrested for allegedly...

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Police intensify crackdown on illicit use of marijuana, several arrested

Kampala, (UG):- The Uganda Police has revealed that a series of successful operations were carried out last week resulting in arrests and...

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How G4S guards robbed Shs1bn from bullion van in cash-transit operation

Kampala, (UG):- The Police at Old Kampala Division are actively investigating circumstances under which two G4S security guards robbed over shs1b billion...

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Court

Alien Skin remanded to Luzira over assault of Nsambya Hospital staff

Kampala, (UG):- Controversial Ugandan musician Patrick Mulwana popular as Alien Skin and his bodyguard Julius Mugabi aka Julio have been sent to...

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Six arrested for beating 19-year-old girl, uncle over incest in viral video

Amolatar, (UG):- Police in Amolatar District have arrested six people suspected to have been involved in the beating of a 19-year-old girl...

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Arua DHO Paul Drileba killed by mob over land dispute

Arua, (UG);- The Acting District Health Officer (DHO) for Arua District, Mr Paul Bishop Drileba has been confirmed dead after a mob...

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Court

Alien Skin’s bodyguard charged, remanded over assault of Nsambya hospital staff

Kampala, (UG):- Makindye Chief Magistrates Court Friday charged and remanded to Prison one Julius Mugabi aka Julio, the bodyguard of musician Patrick...

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Crime

Burial program out for Nyanjura’s brother and boda rider gunned down in Ntinda robbery

Kampala, (UG):- Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor, Ms Doreen Nyanjura has announced that her young brother Tugume Albert Cook who was shot and...

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Big Story

LIST: Museveni pardons NUP’s Olivia Lutaaya, 18 others after four years in jail

Kampala, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni has granted pardon to nineteen supporters of the position National Unity Platform (NUP) recently convicted for charges...

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Nyanjura’s brother shot three times before thugs fled on waiting boda-boda

Kampala, (UG):- The Deputy Lord Mayor for Kampala, Ms Doreen Nyanjura has revealed that her young brother Albert Cook Tugume was shot...

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Police speak out on Ntinda mobile money shop shooting, two confirmed dead

Kampala, (UG):- The Police in Kampala Metropolitan have confirmed the fatal shooting of two civilians in a suspected aggravated robbery that rocked...