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June 11, 2020

Shame As Top Police Boss Is Convicted Of Car Theft, Ordered To Pay Over Shs282M

Untold shame has engulfed the Uganda Police a senior officer was convicted by the High Court for car theft, and ordered to pay over Shs 282 Million in damages to the owner

Crime

December 19, 2017

Big Story: ‘Top Teachers Arrested for Promoting, Recruiting Students Into Homosexuality’

Uganda Police Force and sister security agencies have arrested a group of secondary teachers at Waterford Primary Nabisunsa (holiday coaching center for students) for wooing young boys into acts of homosexuality. Vincent

Security

April 5, 2020

Vocal Political Activist Sarah Lukumi Allegedly Flee Uganda Over State Security Harassment

The case of a political activist Sarah Lukumi, suspected to have fled from Uganda to an unknown place for her dear life, is one of the many that continue to come to

14 Arrested For Resisting Nakasero Mosque Take Over

Police in Kampala have arrested 14 people who were resisting the take over of the properties by Uganda Muslim Supreme Council. Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson Patrick Onyango revealed that the arrested suspects

July 5, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Two Police Officers Arrested Over Masaka Boda Rider’s Suicide

The IGP has dispatched a task team jointly headed by Director Operations, AIGP Edward Ochom, and the Director Traffic and Road Safety, to thoroughly investigate circumstances under which Walugembe Hussein, committed suicide

July 4, 2020

Crime·News

Grief! One Shot Dead In Kampala Night Illegal Eviction

One person has been shot dead in an illegal eviction at Kyampa Zone, Makindye, Kampala. This comes, after the police responded and stopped an illegal eviction that was conducted at around 9pm.

July 3, 2020

Crime·News

Just In: Two Police Officers Perish In Magamaga Road Accident

Two Police Officers with a suspect have died in an accident this morning at Magamaga Trading Center along Iganga – Jinja Highway. The accident involved motor vehicle registration number UBF 837K Toyota

July 2, 2020

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Covid-19: Dutch Embassy Donates To Kiryandogo Refugee Police Station

The Netherlands Embassy through the Refugee Law project has donated an assortment of transport equipment worth 70000 US dollars to Panyadoli Refugee Police Station, Kiryandongo district. H.E Henk Jan Bakker, the Netherlands

July 1, 2020

News·Security

Deadly: One Arrested Over Kampala Petrol Bomb Attacks

Joint Uganda security teams have traced and arrested one of the motorcyclists (a boda boda rider), who was captured on CCTV cameras, in attacks against government vehicles. According to Kampala metropolitan spokesperson

June 30, 2020

Crime·News

MP Allan Ssewanyana Arrested

Makindye West Member of Parliament, Allan Ssewanyana was arrested earlier this morning allegedly on counts of inciting violence in Munyonyo. The Legislator was found by police protesting with other locals against the

June 29, 2020

Crime·News

Three Dead, One Critically Injured In Kisoro Road Accident

Three members of the same family died and another critically injured in a motor accident along Kabale-Kisoro road in Kisoro district on Friday evening. The horrible incident happened in the evening hours

June 27, 2020

Crime·News

Full List: 45 Top Police Chiefs Moved

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has transferred forty-five police officers, including high-ranking commanders like Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Christopher Barugahare, a former Regional Police Commander (RPC) for

June 20, 2020

News·Security

High Court Awards Inmates Shs 95m For Being Denied Access To Lawyers During Lockdown

The High Court in Kampala has awarded 95 million Shillings to 19 former inmates who were arrested for flouting regulations on COVID-19 for being denied access to their lawyers. The said group

June 20, 2020

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