The trial of a case involving the alleged killing of an Indian businessman in Kisoro district by a police officer and five other individuals has commenced in the High Court. The case was transferred from Kisoro to Kabale on August 9, 2023, due to concerns raised by the Kisoro State Attorney’s office indicating that three […]
The Joint Criminal Investigating Department and Crime Intelligence task teams, working in coordination with the office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), have summoned the Member of Parliament for Buwekula County, Hon. Mbabazi Pascal, the district chairperson Chairperson, Mubende district, Muhereza Ntambi Michael for statement recording over allegations of incitement to violence and other […]
A Police officer, Gilbert Arinaitwe Bwana, that pepper sprayed Dr Kizza Besigye after smashing the window screen of his car with a pistol twelve years ago, has been remanded to Luzira prison. Arinaitwe Bwana, who in 2015 was also in court over family violence, is this time around facing charges of aggravated trafficking in person. […]
Assistant Inspector of Police Raphael Odongo has appeared before the Police Professional Standards Unit and was charged for aggressively pushing down an old woman, who was seen in a video that went viral in recent weeks. PSU was tasked to trace where the incident happened and it has since been established that the woman manhandled […]
The Police are hunting for a driver who allegedly caused the accident that claimed the life of a pupil and leaving scores injured. Michael Kananura, the Public Relations Officer Traffic and Road Safety has this morning reported a fatal accident which was registered yesterday, August 8, 2023, at 10:00pm at Kufu along Manafwa-Mbale Road in […]
Bizzeemu! UPDF Officer Shoots One During Illegal Fishing Operation Fear gripped the fishing community at Kiyindi landing site in Buikwe district following the shooting of one of their own by a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer attached to Fish Protection Unit. The Police Spokesperson for Ssezibwa Region, Hellen Butoto, identified the suspect as Second […]
The territorial Police in Ssezibwa Region are holding four suspects including a UPDF officer over alleged illegal possession and dealing in forestry products. The four suspects are held in custody at Lugazi Central Police Station in Lugazi Municipality, Buikwe district. Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson have reported that the suspects are scheduled to appear in […]
The State Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Amos Lugoloobi has appeared before High Court for his alleged involvement in the diversion of iron sheets meant for the vulnerable people of Karamoja. Lugoloobi appeared before Lady Justice Margaret Tibulya on Tuesday morning who read to him two charges of dealing with suspect property. The Minister pleaded […]
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit working together with Police have arrested the Principal Human Resource Officer, Pader district, Aber Nancy for irregular payments of pension and gratuity funds in the district. Its alleged that during the Financial Year 2017/2018, the Ministry of Finance sent over sh2B as pension & gratuity for pensioners in Pader District […]
The Police have charged two of its officers attached to the ‘’999’’ response system, with discreditable conduct in the Police disciplinary court. Fred Enanga, the Police Spokesperson identified the suspects as; Sgt. Lokomol Joseph, the car commander and Sgt. Mutenya Joseph the driver. Enanga said that the duo have been allegedly charged with helping staff of […]
