Crime Archives

Pastor Bugingo shot by unknown gunmen in Kampala, admitted at Mulago

Kampala, (UG): Prominent Ugandan Pastor of House of Prayer Ministries International, Pr Aloysius Bugingo is currently admitted at Mulago Hospital after the...

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Crime

Facebook dating goes bad after girl, 27, robbed on knifepoint by lover she met online

Kampala, (UG): The Police in Kampala Metropolitan North Division are holding a 28-year-old man identified as Steven Odongkara accused of robbing at...

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Kenya

Body of missing four-year-old boy found dead in abandoned pit latrine

A family in Tuala village, Kajiado East Sub-county in Kenya, is seeking answers following the death of their only son, whose body...

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Crime

Two arrested in Kenya over murder of Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat

Nairobi (KE):- The Police in Kenya said Monday they had arrested two people believed to have been involved in the murder of...

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Crime

Two wanted over mob justice in Kikuube

Kikuube, (UG): Police in Kikuube District are hunting for two people over acts of mob justice. The suspects are Phillip Kakombabitooke, a...

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Sports

Africa Cup of Nations 2023: Here is the full schedule, kickoff times, and TV Guide

A total of twenty-four nations from Africa will play in the 2023 CAF Africa Cup of Nations, which is due to be...

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Crime

South Sudanese national arrested over woman killed in Namugongo bar brawl

Wakiso, (UG): The Police at Kira Division are holding in custody a 26-year-old South Sudan national identified as Gido Joh alias Johnnie...

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Crime

Two arrested for poisoning three siblings to death during Christmas

Kumi, (UG): The Territorial Police in Kumi District is holding two suspects to help with investigations into circumstances under which three siblings...

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Crime

Details emerge on girl who stabbed Kampala hairstylist Arnold Barber in domestic fight

Kampala, (UG): The community in Makindye and the neighbourhood is still in shock and grief over the unfortunate incident in which a...

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Crime

Shock as Police recover body of woman cut into pieces on Boxing Day

Police in Kampala are investigating a distressing incident after detectives retrieved the body of an unidentified woman cut into pieces and packed...

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Crime

Police probe death of Makindye couple in suspected homicide act

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have opened up investigations into a case of suspected homicide act after a young couple died in...

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Crime

Woman arrested buying Xmas gifts with shs1.6m counterfeit notes

The Police in Lira City are holding a 36-year-old woman at Lira Central Police Station arrested for being in possession of counterfeit...

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Crime

Five detainees escape death in Mutungo Police fire

Kampala, (UG): At least five detainees narrowly escaped death in a fire outbreak that left several case files burnt down to ashes...

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Crime

UPDF soldier on the run after shooting one dead, injuring others in bar brawl

Kampala, (UG): Police are actively working with the Uganda People’s Defence Forces to hunt for a runaway soldier attached to the elite...

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Big Story

How Notorious Kifeesi leader Sobi died in fierce land dispute in Gomba

Gomba, (UG): The Territorial Police in Gomba District are investigating circumstances under which Sobi, a notorious criminal and city robber was killed...

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Crime

Man kills wife for accepting shs2,000 from suspected lover to buy saucepans

Namutumba, (UG): The Territorial Police in Namutumba District is actively hunting for a 30-year-old man accused of killing his wife for allegedly...

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National

Three dead, over 20 missing as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

Buvuma, (UG): At least three female passengers of the 24 who on Sunday went missing following a boat accident on Lake Victoria...

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Crime

ARUA: Man kills wife in suspected ritual sacrifice

Arua, (UG): The Territorial Police in Arua City are on a manhunt for one Isaac Adedri Ogui who is accused of murdering...

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Man shot dead for attacking, injuring police officer during arrest

Tororo, (UG): The Police in Tororo District shot and killed 26-year-old Godfrey Odoi for allegedly attacking and injuring a police officer on...

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Crime

JINJA: LC1 Chairperson, Teacher arrested over aggravated defilement

Jinja, (UG): The Territorial Police in Kiira Region are investigating two separate cases of aggravated defilement involving a village chairperson and a...