Crime Archives

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Big Story

US announces Ugx 17bn bounty fee for Warlord Kony arrest

“You can help bring him to justice and get paid up to $5 million (about Shs17 billion),” the US said in a...

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Nile Treasure Gate denies conspiracy over worker’s missing kidney

The family explained that while in Saudi Arabia, Nakintu underwent an ‘unexplained surgery’ procedure. She suffered a stroke that paralyzed her and...

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10-year-old girl dies after being defiled by stranger

According to Police, from February 10 when the incident occurred, the girl had been admitted at Ntwetwe health center IV where she...

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Doctor arrested over alleged human trafficking

The suspect was arrest following the interception of two victims at the Entebbe International Airport, who were being trafficked using visitor’s visas...

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Three hospital staff arrested over theft of X-ray machine

The x-ray and its components were recently donated by the Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB), the technical arm of the Health Commission...

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Four arrested for gang-raping 30-year-old woman in Kakumiro

Kakindo police station CID has confirmed the arrest of the four thugs and have been detained at Kakumiro CPS as investigations continue....

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Suspected cattle thief lynched by mob in Luwero

Also in mid-July last year, a furious mob in Nakaseke district lynched one of the suspected cattle thieves as they pursued six...

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Boyfriend stabs lover to death for aborting pregnancy

The deceased has been identified as Miriam Akello, a first-year student pursuing a certificate in Accounting and Finance at East African Institute...

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Court

Lira man sentenced to 40 years in jail over murder

Alele who was then a student at Leo Atubo College in Lira City was convicted after he was found guilty of killing...

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Masindi DHO arrested over gross misuse of office

In a letter dated 31st January 2022 by the Masindi District CAO, Mrs. Phiona Ssanyu, the DHO is accused of failing to...

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Body of missing NRM chairman found in new pit

Yasin Mwanje, the Kateera LCI chairperson says they suspect that he was on his way home when he staggered and fell in...

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National

SHOCKING: Senior six student mysteriously found dead in school dormitory

Turamusiima's sudden death came as a shock to both students and the teachers since he had never reported any case of unfamiliar...

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Court

14 KCCA councilors remanded for inciting violence

Trouble for the councilors started on Thursday when they went to Allen street and started protesting against KCCA’s intensified operations against street...

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Court

Former US Pastor pleads guilty of sexually abusing Ugandan minor

KAMPALA UGANDA: Mr. Eric Tuininga, a former pastor from Georgia, United States has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a girl while on...

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Police recover two bodies from septic tank in City businessman’s home

Owoyesigyire noted that the two suspects (Naomi Tumwine & Norman Muhangi) earlier arrested are still in police custody whereas efforts are underway...

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More than 90 arrested in operation on thugs in Natete, Busega areas

The operation was prompted by complaints from residents and business owners operating around Busega and Natete about incidents of burglary, aggravated robbery,...

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UPDF officer killed in bar brawl over woman

Private Michael Kwewana (deceased) allegedly picked up a quarrel with his friend, Mr Zakayo Ngobi, 23, over a yet-to-be-identified lady.

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Police arrest hospital clinical officer over raping 20-yr-old patient

It is alleged that the 20-year-old patient had gone for a dilation and curettage procedure after suffering a miscarriage when the clinical...

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Namisindwa District Boss arrested over Embezzlement

The CID Spokesperson, Charles Twine, says that they have slapped Makelule with charges of embezzlement of Government money and causing financial loss.

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