Crime Archives

Police arrest URA officer who shot smuggler dead in Rakai

According to police, the detained officer is a UPDF Corporal attached to the URA Masaka branch enforcement unit and has been working...

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KYOTERA: Science teacher robbed, killed moments after receiving August salary

Another eyewitness said that Otaka had been bragging about the salary increment he had received and told any one who cared to...

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Socialite Sipapa on the run over robbery of sh1.6bn, wife arrested

Police has launched a man hunt for city socialite, Charles Olim alias Sipapa over the alleged robbery of over shs1.6 billion from...

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Police arrest woman filmed battering own child in viral video (WATCH)

In the less than two minutes video, a woman in her early 20's is seen beating a little child repeatedly with a...

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Suspected smuggler shot dead in Rakai

The deceased identified as Frank Kakuba was shot by the URA enforcement team on Friday at around 4 am, after they were...

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Police arrest suspected armed robber in Kabale town

Akandwanaho who hails from Mitooma District was detained following the arrest of his colleague Ephraim Matsiko by police in Mbarara City.

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Court

Hoima Pastor remanded for caning followers in viral video

In the video, a man who appears to be Pr Denis Kintu is seen holding a lash is heard summoning a number...

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Kadodi dancers murder colleague over girlfriend

The suspects currently on the run are wanted for killing Ronald Wakimala, a resident of South cell Kikholo in Bududa town council.

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Bishop Kibuuka arrested, charged with torture of 14-yr-old pupil over sh10,000

The Bishop summoned the victim and started demanding his 10k he accused him of stealing before he started kicking and beating him...

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SFC soldier shoots self dead while on duty

Maj Jimmy Omara, the SFC spokesperson confirmed the incident, saying they are still uncertain why Matsiko took his life.

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Big Story

How ‘fake eyewitnesses’ hoodwinked police in UCU student murder probe to get govt allowances

The duo presented IDs showing that they were undercover detectives attached to the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, which made the investigators from...

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BUNDIBUGYO: Man hacks brother to death over cocoa theft

The deceased identified as Vincent Tumwine had allegedly invaded the garden on Friday night to steal his brother's cocoa pods when he...

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National

TORORO: S.4 student killed over shs1000

According to police reports, the suspect severely boxed and kicked Othieno on his lower abdomen leaving him unconscious.

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BUIKWE: Man lures ex-wife to bar, kills her

The deceased came to the bar with the suspect, the father of her child, with whom she had a misunderstanding and were...

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News

JINJA: Couple arrested over sacrificing son for rituals

32 year old Gudo and his wife Musasizi aged 21, both residents of Buwolelo village in Buwenge sub-county, Jinja district are reported...

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Woman arrested for burning housemaid with flat iron, hot water

"The victim has allegedly been going through a series of torture incidents like beatings, being burnt with a flat iron, and hot...

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News

Kikuube Residents Discover Decomposing Body in a Bush

John Baguma, a resident of Kyamugobe who discovered the body says as he went to collect firewood on Monday evening, he landed...

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East Africa

SAD: Kenyan Electoral Official found dead after missing for days

The body of Daniel Musyoka, the returning officer for Embakasi East, in Nairobi was on Monday evening found lying lifeless near the...

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Seven arrested over gun trafficking in Karamoja

The chairpersons are Ngorok Eluktopere, Lonya Akol, the LCII chairperson of Lopethakori parish and Lodukali Lokol, the LCII chairperson Kalapa trading center...