All posts tagged "Uganda Police"
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6.8KCrime11 arrested after woman robbed, raped in predawn attack in Wakiso
The incident occurred at about 4:00 a.m. on July 28, 2026, in Nakirama Cell, where an unidentified assailant allegedly broke into the...
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7.0KCrimeLuuka woman held over death of three-month baby recovered rom pit latrine
The suspect, identified as Mwogeza Teddy, is alleged to have administered an overdose of tablets to the infant before dumping the body...
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7.2KCrimeStudent, 17, found hanging dead in suspected suicide
Preliminary investigations indicate that the teenager had reportedly become distressed after being questioned by her mother about why she had not attended...
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5.1KNewsSeveral kiosks destroyed in Budaka Park Market fire
The cause of the fire had not been established by the time of publication, and police said investigations are continuing to determine...
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3.6KCrimeMan arrested for posing as female house maid to steal from employers
The suspect, identified as Kayaga Rayan, allegedly used the name Namirembe Rukia while seeking employment as a housemaid.
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7.4KCrimeFive arrested over string of robberies across Kampala, pangas and vehicle recovered
Preliminary investigations have linked the suspects to several other robberies across the metropolitan area, including a robbery at a boutique in Seeta,...
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7.3KCrimeMan, 22, arrested over fraud in fake Yasin Ssentongo TikTok accounts
Investigators believe the accounts were being used to impersonate the Hajji Yasin Foundation and solicit money from members of the public under...
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6.6KBig StoryLaw Soceity demands Kivumbi’s release after re-arrest on Friday
The Uganda Law Society also announced plans to stage a peaceful petition at the Judiciary Headquarters on Friday, July 17, calling on...
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6.5KCrimeSecurity guard, 19, arrested after shooting boda boda rider dead over Supermarket parking
Police recovered the firearm believed to have been used in the shooting, identified as a Legacy Sports Reno NV 12 CA/MAGNUM (3")...
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7.7KNationalOne dead, several injured as train slams into school bus in Mukono
According to KMP spokesperson SP Rachael Kawala, the school bus was carrying students on an educational excursion when it was struck by...
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3.7KNewsTororo sub-county chief killed in head-on crash on Tororo–Mbale road
The deceased, identified as Obol Emmanuel, 55, was riding a red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle when it collided head-on with an Isuzu Forward...
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4.6KCrimeIganga CBF arrested over alleged theft of farmers’ fertiliser
RDC Ssewandigi said each bag of fertiliser is valued at approximately Shs160,000, placing the estimated value of the recovered consignment at about...
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3.6KCrimeArmed thugs attack Kibuku businessman, flee with cash and land titles
According to preliminary police findings, a gang of six men riding motorcycles stormed the home, broke into the residence, assaulted Pande, and...
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3.0KCrimeThree police officers arrested over fatal shooting of civilian at Gomba Factory
The victim, identified as Katerega Musa, a machine operator at Abbarci Industries Ltd, was shot dead on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at...
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1.3KBig StoryHow six Iganga teenagers faked to be Museveni, Natasha to defraud Ugandans in online scam
The group is alleged to have created counterfeit accounts on social media, including a fake "Youth Development Application Fund" purportedly managed by...
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5.8KCrimeThree arrested as police bust motorcycle theft ring in Kampala
Preliminary investigations indicate that ring leader, Dan Mukasa is a suspected serial motorcycle thief who has previously been linked to similar thefts...
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4.0KCrimePolice arrest six suspected panga-wielding robbers in Kampala
The suspects are being held at Katwe Police Division as detectives investigate their possible involvement in several aggravated robbery cases reported in...
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Boda-boda rider dies after crashing into stationary truck in Budaka
The crash occurred at around 11:30 p.m. on June 30, 2026, involving a white Tata truck, registration number UBM 239G, and a...
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2.4KNewsDanish Photojournalist Klaus Thymann arrested in Uganda
The internationally acclaimed environmental journalist was arrested on Monday at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) headquarters in Kampala while reportedly seeking an...
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3.4KCrimePolice dismantle suspected mobile phone theft network, recover 143 iPhones
Police have so far identified the rightful owners of 20 of the recovered phones, with the victims providing police reference numbers matching...
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1.2KCrimeNUP activist Tabz released on bond, faces unauthorized disclosure of info charges
A police bond form seen by DailyExpress indicates that Natumanya is being investigated over allegations of unauthorised disclosure of official information and...
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467CrimeTwo arrested after kidnapped boy, 7, found dead in Kyenjojo
The victim, identified as Turinayo Osbert, reportedly went missing on the night of June 12, 2026, after leaving home with his brothers...
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638CrimePolice, NDA probe illegal veterinary drug factory in Kitagwenda
According to Police spokesperson ACP Kituuma Rusoke, the suspect, identified as Turyaguma Amos, was intercepted while carrying four sacks containing forty 5-litre...
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696NewsPolice rescue 18 children, arrest two over suspected trafficking in Wakiso
Preliminary investigations indicate that the children were allegedly transported from Luwero and Masindi districts under circumstances that remain unclear.