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Senior Police Officer Remanded Over Theft Of 380 Iron sheets

A senior Ugandan police officer has been remanded to prison over accusations of stealing building materials valued at more than Shs 16 million. Superintendent of Police (SP) Avito Begira, currently serving in the Wamala policing region as a human resource officer, was
June 14, 2025

9 Police Officers Charged For Professional Misconduct

A total of 9 police officers have been charged in 4 separate disciplinary court hearings at West Nile Region, in Arua, Rwizi Region, at Mbarara and at Police Headquarters, Naguru on different allegations of gross misconduct. At Rwizi Region, the disciplinary Court
August 3, 2021

Rukungiri Boda-Boda Rider Murdered In Cold Blood

Police in Rukungiri district is investigating the death of a 30-year-old bodaboda rider who is believed to have been murdered over unclear circumstances. Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson identified the deceased as Aryatunga Junior a resident of Kyamurari 2 village,
August 1, 2021

UPDF Officer Arrested Over Misconduct, Torturing Civilian

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have arrested its serving army officer after a video of him slapping a civilian went viral on social media. “UPDF has noted with concern a circulating video of one of our soldiers acting out of order
July 29, 2021

6 Arrested For Stealing American Company Property

A team of detectives  from special investigations Department (SID) in close coordination with  Police at Katwe and Nakulabye, and a technical team from ATC, conducted several cordon and search operations in the areas of Katwe Clock Tower and Nabulagala Zone in Nakulabye
July 27, 2021

Moroto Prison Break Ring Leader Arrested

A joint disarmament operation conducted by the UPDF and police has captured the wanted ring leader in Moroto prison break in Kotido district. Lokolikau Lochu, a resident of Katap village in Meriria parish, Kotido North division was arrested with an SMG riffle UG.POL.
July 22, 2021

Over 10 Suspected City Gang Leaders Arrested

Ten suspected leaders of different criminal gangs in Kampala have been arrested by the police in separate operations. According to Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga, crime intelligence received information about new criminal gang groups including Kibadia operating in Lusaze and Lugala areas, and
July 21, 2021

14 Passengers Arrested Inside Box Body Truck in Nabbingo

Police in Nabbingo, a Kampala suburb has on Monday afternoon intercepted a motor vehicle (box body truck) registration number UBJ 803P and arrested 14 passengers for flouting both the Covid-19 SOPs and traffic regulations. According to police, the interception followed observation of
July 19, 2021

Kabira Country Club Wins Shs 147m Water Bill Case

The High Court in Kampala has cleared Kabira Country Club of 147 million Shillings water bill that was being demanded by the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC). According to the judgment issued by the head of High Court Civil Division Justice
July 19, 2021

UPDF Kills 4 Congolese Rebels In Zombo District Attack

Uganda Peoples Defence Forces soldiers have put out of action four rebels from DR Congo armed with machetes that attacked  Zeu subcounty, Zombo district on Friday. According to UPDF spokesperson Brig Flavia Byekwaso revealed that rebels were repulsed and one gun was
July 17, 2021
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