The police in Tororo district are holding a suspect who was on Saturday October 26, arrested with an SMG rifle. Rusoke Kituuma, the police spokesperson has identified the suspect as Emodo Vincent, a resident of Pereje Cell in Apokor Town Council. “Emodo’s arrest followed a tip-off regarding a firearm located under his bed. The information […]
The first responders to the fire outbreak in Kigoogwa town have described it as a horrifying incident and blamed the Police for the delayed response. On Tuesday, a fuel tank registration number UAM 292Q, from Kampala heading to Gulu overturned and caught fire in Kigoogwa town. At least 11 people died on the spot with […]
The Police Crime Intelligence, Flying Squad, and Kawempe Police have arrested seven suspected members of a robbery gang that has been terrorizing Kampala Metropolitan areas. An officer attached to Kawempe Police Division said the gang has been wreaking havoc in Kampala, using four motorcycles with registration numbers UGG 950L, UDN 457C, UEW 888A, and UGC […]
The Police in Mukono have cracked down a gang of alleged criminals who have been terrorizing parts of Mukono Central Division and the neighbouring areas. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson says the suspects include a woman, who is a bar attendant, Prossy Nakitende (30) whose side business is dealing in opium. Other suspects […]
The Principal of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has passionately welcomed the sanctions slammed to four Uganda Police officers by the US over human rights abuse. The police officers include; Bob Kagarura, Elly Womanya, Alex Mwine and Hamdan Twesigye. They are accused of involving in a number of human rights abuses including […]
Local leaders and Police in Luweero district are in blame games as the number of girls defiled in the district escalates each year. According to the Police crime report, at least 99 cases of aggravated defilement were reported in 2023 within Luweero and as a result, the district was ranked the second with the highest […]
Onyango identifies the deceased as Agnes Nantongo who has been a manager of Africa Oil Petro Station located at Kireka in Kira Municipality. The Police has intensified the investigations to reveal the assailants behind the murder of a woman whose body was found on Northern Bypass on Sunday Morning. Though, by close of business on […]
The first Deputy Premier Rebecca Kadaga, who also serves as the Kamuli District Woman MP, has hinted at a plot to end her life. She revealed this during her annual giveback event for the elderly where she provides them with a platform to voice their challenges for potential action. Kadaga’s concerns were prompted by complaints […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked criminal investigators to strengthen their linkage with the population in order to fight corruption better and wipe it out. According to the President, corruption remains a big problem but easy to fight because the local people on ground who are the beneficiaries of public resources being stolen are willing […]
Disability refers to physical, mental, or sensory impairments that limit a person’s daily activities. Unfortunately, in Uganda, People With Disabilities (PWDs) often face significant barriers when seeking justice. For many, accessing police services or navigating the legal system is nearly impossible without adequate support, particularly for those who rely on sign language or other forms of interpretation. One […]