Crime Archives

Police arrest 5 NUP members over illegal assembly in Western Uganda

The five were arrested Thursday as police dispersed a meeting attended by some party leaders, coordinators and mobilisers in for Tooro Sub-region...

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Court

Six committed to High Court for killing 24-year-old Indian businessman

The group of unidentified men and entered the hardware shop, pulled out a gun, and shot Patel Kuntaj in the chest.

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Court

Man, 62, sent to Luzira for defiling four grand-daughters

The mother of one of the victimized daughters who requested to speak on condition of anonymity said she reported to Kira Road...

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Crime

Student, 19, student arrested for sodomizing 8-yr-old pupil

The incident which sparked public outrage is said to have happened on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Bunyangira Village in Kawolo Sub...

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News

Chinese National arrested after knocking two pupils dead in Kassanda

The accident which involved a Double Cabin motor vehicle UAU 001V occurred on Tuesday morning in Kamusenene village along Lubaali, Bukuya road...

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Big Story

Fraudster cons police officers millions in fake promotion deal

Fred Enanga wondered how the scammer gained access to personal and confidential information of officers implicated in the scam and said that...

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Big Story

How police arrested 18-year-old Facebook scammer raping female job seekers

Enanga explained that the suspect using this fake identity would lure his unsuspecting victims into promising them lucrative through interviewing applicants online...

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MUKONO: Man 18, arrested for raping women seeking jobs through Facebook

The suspect has been identified as Lubega Ashraf a resident of Katosi village, Kisoga sub-county in Mukono district who mainly dwelled in...

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Patient arrested after stealing ambulance that took him to hospital

The man drove off and had covered 40 kilometres when police tracked the ambulance by GPS, tracked it down and tried to...

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ACP Bakaleke arrested, released on bond after hiding for five years

ACP Bakaleke went in 2018 missing after an arrest warrant issued by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola to...

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News

Gulu City commercial officer arrested for alleged abuse of PDM funds

Gulu City Mayor Alfred Okwonga says the suspect was arrested to aid the investigations into complaints surrounding the alleged abuse of the...

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Crime

Wife chops off husbands genitals in domestic fight, kills him

According to Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga, "facts gathered indicate that on Sunday, March 26, Baluku returned home, while drunk and started fighting...

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Crime

Police probe suspected kidnap of four-year-old boy in Makindye

ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson says the incident took place on Friday at around 3 pm in the Okiring...

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Crime

NAMUTUMBA: S.2 student commits suicide inside police cell

Mukama was last Friday arrested and detained on allegations of stealing two saucepans and a Visa belonging to one of the residents...

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Crime

Sironko man beheaded for allegedly loving married woman

It is alleged that the deceased was first murdered and his head chopped using a panga in a gruesome incident by unknown...

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News

Musician dead, four injured after thunderstorm hits Lango Radio

The deceased identified as Morris Olum, 23, alias "Great Boy" collapsed dead on the spot while on air in the studios of...

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Headteacher arrested for mortgaging gov’t school land title

According to the acting Savannah Regional Police spokesperson Patrick Lule, preliminary investigations by police show that while still the school head teacher,...