Julius Hakiza Archives

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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Man hacks son to death over shs20,000

Kakumiro, (UG): The Territorial Police in the Albertine Region and Kakumiro District are holding a 32-year-old father for allegedly murdering his biological...

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MASINDI: Truck accident claims six on the spot, two hospitalized

Masindi, (UG): At least six people have been confirmed dead and two others injured following a Wednesday evening accident that occured in Murchison Falls...

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Private guards who attempted to ‘shoot’ at Minister Sam Mayanja arrested

Hoima, (UG): The Police in Hoima District are holding three security guards for allegedly firing live bullets into the air as the...

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Woman, 26, arrested over torture of co-wife in Hoima

The territorial police of Hoima have arrested one Joan Rose Nyangoma, a 26-year-old businesswoman on allegations of torturing her co-wife in a...

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Police officer detained for shooting three at introduction ceremony

Police in Kikuube District have arrested one of their officers with another on the run on allegations of shooting and injuring three...

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Thugs steal ambulance from Kibaale District

The ambulance, a Land Cruiser Reg. No. UBB 655K was donated to the health centre by Dr Emmily Kugonza, the Buyanja County...

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Armed robbers steal two cows from Hoima farm

The incident occurred on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at around 2:00 a.m. when Daniel Talemwa, 50, went to guard his animals, and...

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Local security guard arrested for stabbing suspect to death

ASP Hakiza says the guard suspected the deceased to be the wrong person and picked up a knife, stabbed him on the...

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Man, 39, shot and robbed shs2m in Kibaale

KIBAALE, UGANDA: Police in Kibaale district are investigating a suspected robbery where one Sarapio Kabaterina, 39, was shot and robbed of two...

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One dead, scores injured in car crash along Hoima-Fort Portal Highway

Peter Mwesigwa one of the mobile traders on board who escaped with injuries said that the pickup driver seemed to have been...

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Speeding taxi knocks two juveniles dead in Kikuube

The fatal road crash occurred at around 7 am in Mairirwe trading centre after the driver of taxi Registration numbered UBA 463G...

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Kagadi woman on the run after setting family house on fire

Christopher Kabagambe, the LC1 Chairperson for Kitoro cell says that Katusabe had a heated argument with Abigaba on Monday evening accusing him...

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Armed men rob shs2.2m from Buliisa woman

According to the victim, the thugs tied her arms with a rope, closed her mouth and eyes with a piece of cloth,...

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Retired UPDF officer arrested over cattle theft in Hoima

According to the Albertine region police spokesperson Julius Allan Hakiiza, the suspects were found in possession of a UPDF army uniform, a...

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HOIMA: Man who beheaded his 9-month-old son lynched by mob

The juvenile identified as Ayebale Moris was beheaded by his father Musana Peter on Saturday afternoon after developing some misunderstandings with his...

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KIKUUBE: Police hunt for thugs who shot woman in armed robbery incident

According to Mukonyezi, the assailants put him at gunpoint and ordered him to surrender all the money he had in his possession,...

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Grief as UK tourist collapses dead at Masindi Hotel

Mr Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson confirmed the incident and said police recorded statements from both the relatives and the...