All posts tagged "Crime"
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1.0KCrimeSecurity guard shoots armed suspect in foiled Christmas Day robbery
Yumbe, Uganda: A licensed private security guard has shot and wounded an armed robbery suspect during a foiled attack in Yumbe Town...
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1.2KCrimeTwo suspected motorcycle thieves tracked, killed by mob on Christmas day
Iganga, Uganda: Police in Iganga District are investigating a case of murder by mob action after two unidentified men suspected of motorcycle...
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1.4KCrimeWoman, 22, gang-raped in Muyenga after night out in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda: Police at Kabalagala Police Station are investigating a disturbing case of gang rape reported by a 22-year-old woman who is...
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666NewsNRM officials released on bond as police probe party mobilisation funds in Namisindwa
Namisindwa, Uganda: Police in Namisindwa District have released several senior National Resistance Movement (NRM) officials on bond as investigations intensify into the...
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1.7KCrimeNamisindwa NRM bosses arrested over misuse of party mobilisation funds
Namisindwa, Uganda: At least three members of the Namisindwa District Executive Committee (DEC) of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) have been arrested...
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829CrimePolice hunt key suspect in Butaleja power vandalism racket
Butaleja, Uganda: Territorial Police in eastern Uganda’s Butaleja District have launched investigations into a suspected racket behind the vandalism of electricity infrastructure...
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1.6KBig StoryMbale murder suspect confesses to killing 49 girls in ritual sacrifices
Mbale City, Uganda: Police have revealed that a man arrested over the defilement and murder of a 15-year-old student in Mbale City...
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841CrimeSudanese family under fire after domestic worker in alleged assault at their home
Nansana, Uganda: Police in Nansana have launched investigations into a Sudanese family accused of brutally assaulting their domestic worker, leading to her...
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Mob kills suspected goat thief in Buyende amid heigtened festive season crime
Buyende, Uganda: Police in Buyende District are investigating a mob killing that occurred on Thursday morning after a suspect accused of stealing...
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1.1KNationalThree arrested, several injured as campaign rally turns violent in Adjumani
Adjumani, Uganda: Police in Adjumani District have arrested three suspects after a campaign rally in Jurum East Village, Dzaipi Sub-County turned violent...
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1.3KCrimePolice say UPDF officers filmed in viral video beating NUP supporters in Gulu under probe
Gulu City, Uganda: Police have broken their silence on the disturbing scenes in which military personnel were captured caning National Unity Platform...
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972CrimePolice arrest over 25 in crackdown on northern bypass phone snatchers
Kampala, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kampala Metropolitan have arrested 25 suspected criminals accused of violently snatching phones from motorists and passengers...
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1.1KNewsOver 47 rescued from online fake jobs scheme in Nsangi
The company responsible for recruiting the victims is Dream Visionaries, operating under Alliance in Motion Global. Efforts to arrest the company’s director...
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One dead, three arrested after arson attack in Adjumani
Adjumani, Uganda: A violent arson attack in Leaguru Village, Pakele Sub-county, left one person dead and three suspects in custody following a...
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1.1KCrimePolice hunt lover after woman found dead at church
Patricia, according to preliminary police information, is believed to have been killed elsewhere before her body was moved to the church grounds....
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1.6KBig StoryOne dead, several injured as police fire live bullets at Kyagulanyi rally in Iganga
Iganga, Uganda: One person was shot dead and several others injured on Friday after clashes erupted between security forces and supporters of...
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Police probe brutal killing of Kamuli mobile money operator in night attack
Kamuli, Uganda: Police in Kamuli are investigating a brutal incident of murder and aggravated robbery in which a 31-year-old female mobile money...
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949CrimePolice recover 40 buried number plates linked to motorcycle theft ring in Oyam
Oyam, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Oyam District have uncovered what they believe to be a well-coordinated motorcycle theft syndicate after 40...
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861CrimePolice hunt shameless man after defiling four-year-old in Pallisa
Pallisa, Uganda: The Territorial Police in North Bukedi’s Pallisa District are hunting for a man who fled the area after defiling a...
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DNA confirms body found in Kyampisi Swamp is missing Naalya SS student
Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the decomposed body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Subcounty belongs to Aneza Merisa,...
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1.1KNationalDNA confirms body found in Kyampisi swamp is Naalya SS student Melisa Aneza
Mukono, Uganda: Police have confirmed that the body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Sub-county belongs to 15-year-old Melisa Aneza, a student...
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1.5KBig StoryTeso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier
Ngora, Uganda: The management of Teso Progressive Secondary School has paid UGX 10.5 million toward the burial of Senior Three student Gabriel...
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1.1KCrimePastor arrest as enraged mob torches home, loots livestock in Kibuku land row
Kibuku, Uganda: Chaos erupted in Kibuku District on Saturday evening after a land dispute between relatives escalated into mob violence, leaving a...
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911CrimeBoda boda rider intercepted with loaded AK-47 near DR Congo border
By Mike Rwothomio Arua City, Uganda: A joint security force of police and UPDF in West Nile on Friday evening arrested a...