Investigators say efforts are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the alleged offence before the matter is forwarded for prosecution. Police in Kabalagala are holding a 19-year-old housemaid in connection with the alleged aggravated defilement of a five-year-old boy in Makindye Division, Kampala. The suspect, identified as Zaina Mary, was arrested following an incident […]
Police say further arrests are expected as detectives widen investigations into what they believe may be one of the most organised online exploitation rings uncovered in the Kampala metropolitan area in recent years. A major police operation in Kira Municipality has uncovered what investigators describe as a sophisticated online sexual exploitation network that allegedly recruited […]
“The deceased, a four-year-old boy, was studying in middle class. He was admitted to Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on April 15,” Kawala said. ONC’s Hajjat Namyalo Gifts 5-Year-Old Son Brand-New Vehicle, Sparks Public Debate Police in Kawempe are holding a school director following an incident of alleged negligence that resulted […]
“It is alleged that the victim was outside with her sister when the suspect approached them. He gave the children a phone to watch cartoons and placed the victim on his lap, where he was allegedly seen defiling the 8-year-old.” Police in Wakiso district are holding a 39-year-old bodaboda rider who allegedly defiled an eight-year-old […]
“Our attention was drawn to a video circulating on social media in which a police officer is seen assaulting a civilian at the CPS Quarter Guard in Kampala,” Kawala wrote. The Uganda Police Force has taken disciplinary action against one of its officers after a video surfaced on social media showing the officer assaulting a […]
Preliminary findings indicate that on Eid Day, March 20, 2026, at around 5:00 p.m., the suspect allegedly tortured the child by burning his hands with a heated polythene bag. Former Bank of Uganda Employee Brutally Attacked, Left Unconscious in Suspected Robbery by Domestic Worker Police in Nateete have arrested a 34-year-old woman in connection with […]
In total, 90 suspects were arrested during the coordinated operations and are currently being held in police custody pending prosecution. Security agencies have intensified operations across the Kampala Metropolitan area, arresting at least 90 suspects in a renewed crackdown on criminal activity. The arrests come as part of the ongoing joint security operations targeting […]
The targets were clear: marijuana smoking points tucked behind trading centers, dimly lit alleyways notorious for “paver attacks,” and roadside blackspots linked to simple robberies. On a humid Saturday night, as most of Kampala settled into the uneasy quiet that follows a long day, convoys of police patrol trucks rolled out across the metropolitan area. […]
A man who has been traversing districts in search of a job finally resolved to kill his two sons aged six and four years, to allegedly face the suffering attached to joblessness as a single person. Thomas Aliwo Mubi aged 41 years of Magi village, Kasega parish, Kapeke sub-county in Kiboga district, is in police […]
Eleven people were on Wednesday pronounced dead on spot in a fatal accident that occurred at Namilyango village along Mityana-Bukuya road. Rachael Kawala, the Wamala Region Police spokesperson confirmed the sad news saying that three other casualties also died from the health facilities where they were rushed in critical condition. Kawala said that the traffic […]