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Over 250 arrested in Wakiso, Kampala anti-crime sweep

Over 250 suspects have been arrested in a major anti-crime sweep across Wakiso and Kampala as police intensify continuous operations to curb...

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32 arrested over drug use, phone snatching amid public outcry over street crime

Police have arrested 32 suspects in a night crackdown in Kyengera targeting drug abuse and street theft following growing public concern over...

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Police arrest 95 suspects in Kira anti-crime crackdown

Joint security operations in Kira Municipality and Kira Road policing areas have resulted in the arrest of 95 suspects as police intensify...

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Fresh details emerge in murder of TikToker Diana “Skyz” Namulinde

Fresh details have emerged in the murder of TikToker Diana Namulinde in Kyanja, with police arresting a guard and two other suspects...

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Two arrested over murder of TikToker Diana Skyz

Police are investigation the murder by strangulation of popular TikToker Diana Skyz, whose body was found dead in her Kyanja apartment in...

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Police 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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Mukono TikToker remanded for inciting panga violence, false claims on Bobi Wine

Mukono, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kampala Metropolitan East have arrested and charged a 41-year-old man from Nakifuma in Mukono District for...

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Police probe death of 25-year-old woman at Bryan White’s home

Kampala, Uganda: Police have launched investigations into the mysterious death of 25-year-old Caroline Nalubwama, who reportedly died after sustaining serious injuries at...

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Three children perish in Entebbe house fire

Entebbe, Uganda: Police in Entebbe are probing a heartbreaking fire incident that killed three young sisters in Mpala Cell, Katabi Town Council,...

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NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud – Police

Police say NUP Buyaga East aspirant Ssetuba Derrick (pictured) was arrested lawfully over fraud allegations amounting to UGX 8 million. Kampala, Uganda:...

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Seeta High School breaks silence on S.6 Student who died mysteriously at swimming pool

Mukono, Uganda: The Management of Seeta High School has spoken out for the first time regarding the tragic death of Kevin Nsamba,...

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Police impound taxi, hunt passenger in viral TikTok stunt

Kampala, Uganda: The Police in Kampala have launched a manhunt for a TikToker who was captured in a now-viral video where he...

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Entebbe couple murdered days after returning from 30-year stay in Germany

Kampala, Uganda: The Police in Entebbe Division have launched an investigation into the gruesome double murder of an elderly couple of Mutaaga...

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How thugs trailed businessman from Kisoro to Kampala, robbed him of shs327m

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala are investigating a robbery case that happened at Pride Theatre Junction Namirembe Road where a businessman was...

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How police recovered explosive device near Entebbe beach

Entebbe, (UG): The Police Bomb Squad in Kampala Metropolitan Tuesday recovered a suspected explosive device near Rolex Beach within the Botanical Gardens...

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Man on the run after ‘female lover’ dies in lodge, police speak out

Kampala, (UG): The Territorial Police at Kawempe Division are actively investigating a case of suspected murder after a female adult was found...

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Three suspects arrested over raid on Munyagwa’s home in Kyengera

Kampala, (UG): The Territorial Police Division in Kampala Metropolitan South has arrested three suspects linked to the raid at former Kawmepe South...

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Teacher, 40, arrested over attempted defilement of 15-year-old student

Kampala, (UG): The Police at Kanyanya Division in Kampala are holding one Kato John Ssenfuma, a 40-year-old teacher over the attempted defilement...

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VIDEO: How CCTV footage helped police arrest notorious phone snatchers in Kampala

Kampala, (UG): The Police at Wandegeya Division in Kampala have arrested seven suspects in a crackdown on notorious phone snatchers from motorists...

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UPDF soldier arrested over mobile money robbery in Maganjo

Wakiso, (UG): A decisive intelligence-led operation carried out on Monday, January 8, has led to the arrest of two suspects including a...

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One arrested as machete thugs attempt to break into Munyagwa’s home

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have arrested one suspect after thugs armed with machetes attempted to break into the home of former...

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Pastor Bugingo’s bodyguard killed in Tuesday night shooting

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have confirmed that Pastor Aloysious Bugingo’s bodyguard identified as Richard Muhumuza succumbed to bullet injuries in a...