All posts tagged "Crime"
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1.8KJust InUganda Police finally speaks out on Komamboga Bomb Attack
KAMPALA, UGANDA: – Uganda Police have responded to a bomb attack which occurred on Saturday night October 23rd 2021, at around 9:20...
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985CrimePharmacist, six others arrested over stolen government supplies
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira region on Thursday arrested the Jinja regional referral hospital internal pharmacist, Ambrose Kamugisha, alongside six others for...
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1.7KCrimeMICHO: Cranes Coach convicted of sexual assault, handed three-year sentence
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda Cranes coach Milutin “Micho” Sredojević has been granted permission to attend to a private matter in South Africa after...
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1.6KJust InThree dead, scores others injured in Nakasongola accident
NAKASONGOLA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that three people died on spot, and three others sustained critical injuries following an accident that occurred...
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2.1KJust InSalaamu Musumba’s brother dies in Kampala bar brawl
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Former Kamuli District Woman MP Candidate Hon Proscovia Salaamu Musumba has lost a brother who is alleged to have been...
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2.3KBig StoryMasaka Catholic Priest charged with murder
MASAKA, UGANDA; Police in Masaka City have preferred murder charges against Reverend Father Richard Mugisha, a vocal priest attached to Bisanje Catholic...
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1.7KCrimeAnother Kenyan athlete killed in domestic squabble
NAIROBI, KENYA: Edith Muthoni, 27, had dreams of making it big as an international athlete. However, that dream was cut short after...
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661CrimePolice hunt suspect for rape and murder of 10 year old girl
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have started a manhunt for a casual laborer for raping and strangling a 10-year-girl to death in Nakawa division,...
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872CrimeCourt Martial sentences eight over illegal possession of firearms
MOROTO, UGANDA: The 3rd Division Court Martial sitting in Moroto barracks has convicted 8 suspects for illegal possession of firearms and handed...
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1.1KBig StoryMPs Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya bail application flops, further remanded
MASAKA, UGANDA: The Grade One Magistrate in Masaka on Wednesday further remanded two opposition MPs; Hon. Allan Ssewanyana of Makindye West and...
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Mother arrested over kidnap of 4 year old son
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The police Crime Intelligence unit has arrested a woman for kidnapping her four-year-old son and demanding 32 Million Shillings ransom...
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Three arrested for raping 40 year old woman in Adjumani
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: Three men in Adjumani district are in police custody for allegedly raping a 40-year-old woman and leaving her unconscious on...
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1.2KJust InBusia CAO, RDC, other senior officials admitted after food poisoning
It’s alleged that they fed on suspected poisonous food during the independence prayer breakfast held on Friday at the district headquarters. The...
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1.3KCrimeUnknown assailants kill Alebtong town clerk at his residence
LIRA, UGANDA: Unknown assailants have killed Denis Ogwang Adar, the town clerk of Alebtong town council in Alebtong district. The assailants hit...
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1.4KCrime60-year-old man beheaded, body dumped in sugarcane plantation in Luuka
LUUKA, UGANDA: Fear and grief engulfed residents of Busandha village, Bukoova Town Council in Luuka district after finding their fellow resident killed...
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1.7KCourtBorn again pastor sentenced to life imprisonment for sodomising pupils
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A born again pastor in Wakiso has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was convicted of six counts of...
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1.4KJust In17-year-old electrocuted to death as he starts work at a kiosk
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Iganga has started investigations into the death of a 17-year-old boy who was electrocuted early morning on Friday....
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2.6KCrimeSecurity guard killed, another injured as assailants raid a fueling station in Jinja
JINJA, UGANDA: Kiira region police together with her sister security forces have commenced investigations into the murder and attempted murder of private...
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1.1KCrimeJinja Pastor arrested over sexual harassment, child trafficking
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja district have arrested a Pastor identified as Robert Masiga over allegations of defilement, sexual harassment, authorities have...
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1.2KBreakingSuspected terrorist shot dead in Kyebando
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that a suspected terrorist was on Monday evening shot dead in Kyebando, Kampala during a counter-terrorism operation....
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1.2KBreakingNsangi DPC shoots reveler dead in curfew operations
WAKISO, UGANDA: One person has died following the enforcement of the nighttime curfew in Wakiso district on Sunday night. The deceased has...
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2.1KBreakingBlogger Isma Olaxess arrested over offensive communication
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Police Crime Investigations Department (CID) detectives have today morning arrested blogger Isma Olaxes aka Isma Kalevu over charges of...
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Rwanda arrests 13 suspected of plotting ‘terrorist’ attacks
KIGALI, RWANDA: Rwandan police said on Friday they had arrested 13 people suspected of plotting “terrorist” attacks in the capital Kigali and...
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1.0KBig StorySuspects in Gen Katumba attack slapped with 18 more charges
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Six out of the eight suspects accused of attacking and shooting dead the daughter to Transport Works minister, Gen Edward...