Police Arrest Two School Bus Drivers for Overloading Pupils on School Trip

Police said both drivers were immediately arrested and charged with the relevant traffic offences before being detained at Kampala Central Police Station (CPS), where they remain pending their appearance in court. Two school bus drivers have been arrested and charged after they were found dangerously overloading buses transporting pupils of St. Kizito Primary School during […]

Woman Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Steal Newborn Baby from Hospital

“The cleaner did the right thing by reporting the matter immediately. His vigilance enabled police to intervene before any child could be taken,” he said. Police in Mbarara City have arrested a 35-year-old woman accused of attempting to orchestrate the theft of a newborn baby from Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. The suspect, identified as Ruth […]

Minister Balaam Orders Arrest of Town Clerk Over Alleged Sh28m Land Purchase Fraud

Balaam ordered security agencies to arrest the Assistant Town Clerk and investigate the circumstances surrounding the land transaction to establish accountability and recover any misappropriated public funds. The Minister for Local Government, Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, has ordered the arrest of the Assistant Town Clerk of Namisindwa Town Council, Samuel Kobe, over allegations of causing financial […]

Three District Officials Arrested in State House Anti-Corruption Crackdown Over Alleged Job Sale Racket

Investigators allege that the syndicate collected money from job applicants with promises of securing employment. However, many victims reportedly never received the jobs they had been promised, prompting whistleblowers to report the matter to the authorities. The State House Anti-Corruption Unit has arrested three officials from Kayunga District over their alleged involvement in a job-selling […]

Police Recover Over 300 Suspected Stolen Phones, Arrest 30 in Kampala CBD Crackdown

Police have urged members of the public who may have lost their mobile phones to cooperate with investigators during the verification process once ownership identification begins. Kampala Metropolitan Police have recovered more than 300 suspected stolen mobile phones and arrested 30 suspects during an intelligence-led operation at Cooper Complex in Kampala’s Central Business District.   […]

Two Emyooga SACCO Leaders Remanded Over Alleged Theft of sh100m

Two officials of Emyooga Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) have been remanded to prison after being charged with allegedly stealing more than sh100m meant to support beneficiaries of the government’s Emyooga programme in Entebbe Municipality. The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, working jointly with the Uganda Police Force and the Office of the Director of […]

Couple Brutally Murdered as Coffee Thieves Make Away with Seven Sacks

Residents said the couple had been employed by a businessman from Mubende District to look after his farm, which comprises coffee and banana plantations, as well as goats and pigs. Police in Kassanda District have launched investigations and intensified a manhunt for unknown assailants who brutally murdered an elderly couple before fleeing with seven sacks […]

Police Arrest Two Suspects, Recover Stolen Pistol in Mukono Aggravated Theft Case

Police further recovered the stolen pistol, which preliminary investigations indicate belongs to an engineer attached to a government department. Police in Mukono have arrested two suspects and recovered a stolen pistol in a major breakthrough in the investigation into an aggravated theft that occurred in Upper Nabuti Cell, Central Division, Mukono Municipality. The arrests follow […]

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