All posts tagged "Crime"

Minister Balaam calls for arrest of Ugandan man exposed in Dubai sex-trade ring

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Uganda’s Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, has ordered the arrest of Charles...

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31 arrested as Lira police intensify night operations against crime

Lira City, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Lira City have arrested 31 suspects in a nighttime intelligence-led operation targeting criminal hideouts across...

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Police arrest woman behind fatal stabbing of popular Mbale entertainer Gavin MC

Mbale, Uganda: Police in Mbale City have arrested a woman in connection with the fatal stabbing of popular entertainment MC, Wanambwa Jonathan,...

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Police probe revenge killing of fugitive Kalikeko Ali in Butebo

Butebo, Uganda: Police in Butebo District are investigating the brutal killing of Kalikeko Ali, a 40-year-old fugitive with a history of violence,...

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Pallisa face child safety crisis amid spiking incidents of sexual assault

Pallisa, Uganda: Authorities in Pallisa district are currently investigating a harrowing case of aggravated defilement involving a 7-year-old girl. The incident was...

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Man lynched over suspected goat theft in Kibuku

Kibuku, Uganda: Police in Bukedi North are investigating a case of mob justice after an unidentified man suspected of stealing a goal...

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Six Congolese refugees arrested with $300,000 counterfeit dollars in Arua

Arua, Uganda: Police in Arua City have detained six Congolese nationals for allegedly attempting to circulate counterfeit US Dollars valued at $300,000...

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Nameere breaks silence on Full-Figure incident, accuses police of bias

Masaka, Uganda: Wanted Presidential Advisor and Masaka Woman MP NRM Flag Holder, Ms Justine Nameere, has opened up on the full-figure beating...

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Nameere, Husband wanted by police after viral video beating Museveni Advisor Full Figure

Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala Metropolitan have launched a manhunt for Masaka City Woman MP NRM flag bearer Justin Nameere and her...

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OYAM: Man hacked in violent attack after alleged attempt to steal cattle

Oyam, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Northern Uganda’s Oyam District are hunting for a man suspected of hacking a 26-year-old resident, leaving...

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KOLOLO: Security arrests over 10 as NRM delegates demand elections for Entrepreneurs League

Kampala, Uganda: Tensions flared at Kololo Independence Grounds as disgruntled NRM Entrepreneurs League delegates staged protests before the party’s Electoral Commission chairperson,...

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Outrage as UWA Staff brutally assault Namisindwa herbalist caught harvesting herbs

Namisindwa, Uganda: A renowned herbalist in Namisindwa District is nursing injuries after allegedly being brutally assaulted by armed Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)...

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Two police officers arrested after suspect dies in custody

Bugweri, Uganda: Two police officers have been arrested following the death of a suspect, Joel Gabantu, inside police custody at Busembatya Police...

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Mbale school gangs wreak havoc as students, parents cry out for protection

Gangs such as the “Kayondo Boys” and “Virgin Breakers” have taken hold in schools, including Nkoma SS and Mbale High School, threatening...

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How police nabbed notorious gang leader after Shs50M robbery at Kyotera coffee factory

Masaka District, Uganda: Police in Masaka have arrested Bruno Juuko, a suspected ringleader of an armed robbery syndicate accused of orchestrating a...

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Iganga, Mayuge NRM Registrars arrested as Museveni directive on electoral irregularities starts to bite

Iganga, Uganda: Police in Iganga District have arrested NRM registrar Kirunda Yazid over allegations of electoral malpractice during the ruling party’s contentious...

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NRM Primaries: Husband to Kamuli Woman MP Aspirant shot dead in violent raid on MP’s home

Kamuli, Uganda: Tension has engulfed NRM Primaries in Kamuli District after Sowedi Egumbye, husband to Kamuli Woman MP aspirant Sarah Auma, was...

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Four flying squad officers in Shs380m gold heist further remanded

Kampala, Uganda: Four officers from the Uganda Police Flying Squad Unit, accused of aggravated robbery and conspiracy to commit a felony, have...

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UPDF soldier kills fleeing suspect after daylight MM robbery in Kampala

Kitintale, Uganda: A suspected armed robber was shot dead by a UPDF soldier while fleeing from a botched daylight robbery at a...

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Three students arrested after 15-year-old dies in school fight

Iganga, Uganda: Police in Iganga District have arrested three students of Iganga Progressive Academy (IPA) following the death of a 15-year-old student...

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Murdered Entebbe couple may have been victims of family inheritance wrangle

Entebbe, Uganda: Fresh details have emerged surrounding the brutal murder of an elderly couple in Entebbe, with investigators now zeroing in on...

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