All posts tagged "Crime"
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576News10 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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814CrimePolice 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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635CrimeTwo 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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932CrimeFour 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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821CrimeOver 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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723CrimePolice 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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917CrimeFive 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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2.3KCrimeChaos 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...
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860Latest NewsTwo head teachers arrested for registering secondary students to sit PLE
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has sounded an alarm after two head teachers were arrested for illegally registering secondary...
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1.2KBig Story10 NUP supporters arrested over violent attack on patrol escorting Bobi Wine in Lira
Lira, Uganda: Police have confirmed the arrest of 10 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) accused of being behind a violent...
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1.3KCrime102 arrested as JATT, police crack down on criminal gangs in Iganga
Iganga, Uganda: A total of 102 people have been arrested following a joint intelligence-led operation conducted by the Uganda Police Force and...
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1.4KCrimeOne killed, another injured in Luuka night robbery incident
Luuka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga North Region are investigating a brutal robbery incident in Luuka District that left one man...
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724CrimeTwo arrested as police bust vehicle parts theft ring in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala have arrested two notorious suspects in connection with a surge in theft of motor vehicle parts following...
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962CrimeKatale Loan: Iganga market boss Elvis Tanaziraba arrested for defrauding vendors
Iganga, Uganda: Iganga Central Market Chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba has been arrested amid allegations of embezzling traders’ funds under the Katale Loan Scheme,...
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832CrimePolice hunt suspects behind assault, robbery tied to political tensions
Adjumani, Uganda: Police in Adjumani District have launched investigations into a violent attack and robbery that occurred on Sunday, October 19, 2025,...
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835CrimeFear grips Budaka as masked thugs raid homes, steal cash and electronics
Budaka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kamonkoli Town Council, Budaka District, are investigating two separate aggravated robbery incidents that occurred on the...
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975CrimeJinja clinical officer defiles 5-year-old girl after luring her with yoghurt, biscuits
Jinja, Uganda: The territorial police in Jinja have arrested one Fred Kazungu, a 40-year-old Clinical Officer attached to Mpumudde Health Centre IV,...
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703CrimeMob Kills Suspected Cattle Thief in Yumbe
Yumbe, Uganda: Police in Yumbe are investigating an incident of mob justice that left one suspected cattle thief dead and another critically...
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840Big Story
Fourth child rape case in three months alarms Pallisa parents
Pallisa, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Pallisa District are investigating yet another distressing case of aggravated defilement involving a 12-year-old girl, marking...
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803Crime
Man, 21, arrested over aggravated defilement of 3-year-old child
Kamuli, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga North Region are holding in custody a 21-year-old man arrested over the aggravated defilement and...
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2.9KCrimeTragedy in Ntinda as youthful boutique owner killed in bodaboda robbery
Kampala, Uganda: The business community in Ntinda, a Kampala City suburb in Nakawa Division, is in mourning following the brutal death of...
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849CrimeKibuku residents in shock after teenager’s decomposed body found in pond
Kibuku, Uganda: Police have launched an investigation into circumstances under which the decomposed body of an unidentified male juvenile, estimated to be...
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1.6KCrimeGold dealer robbed of UGX 250 million in daylight attack in Arua
Arua, Uganda: The Territorial Police in West Nile is on a manhunt for a gang of armed robbers who staged a daring...
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774Crime
Thugs raid nurse’ home in Budaka, steal cash and medical equipment
Budaka, Uganda: Police in Kamonkoli Town Council, Budaka District, are investigating a violent case of aggravated robbery in which a retired nurse...