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12 July 2026, 10:52 pm
Four Arrested in Lira City Over Suspected Counterfeit UGX 3 Million
By Hillary Opio Omara LIRA CITY- Four suspects have been arrested in Lira City in a joint security operation by Police and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) over the alleged possession of counterfeit currency and materials suspected to be…
12 July 2026, 1:51 pm
Vehicle Fire Scare In Oyam: Residents Use Sand And Soil To Fight Flames
By Eman Yonah Oruk Corona Mark 2 catches car fire during wiring in Oyam. Residents use sand and soil as panic spreads near petrol station On Sunday at around 12:30 p.m., a motor vehicle registration number UAJ 061W, Corona Mark…
10 July 2026, 10:50 am
Police urge public to shun suspicious loiterers
By Emmanuel Mwaka Police have urged members of the public to steer clear of individuals who habitually loiter around business premises without any legitimate source of livelihood, warning that such people are frequently linked to criminal activities. The caution comes…
9 July 2026, 9:03 am
Kasese police probe mob justice death of 28-year-old man
By Jonex Babulya Police in Hima Division, Kasese District, are investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged mob killing of a 28-year-old man accused of theft. The deceased, identified as Muhammad Monday, was reportedly attacked alongside another suspect, Abdullah Thembo, by…
8 July 2026, 2:04 pm
Boda-boda boy intends to drag health worker to court over debt
A health worker given a three day ultimatum to refund a debt. A health worker in Greater Maliba in Kasese District, is facing a three-day ultimatum to refund money she allegedly borrowed from a boda-boda rider about four months ago…
8 July 2026, 1:19 pm
Four arrested in Alebtong over alleged extortion of restocking programe benefici…
By Dickens Aruca Four people, including a parish chief, were held at Akura Police Station in Alebtong District over allegations of extorting money from beneficiaries of the government’s livestock restocking programme. The suspects have been identified as Abang Sofia, the…
7 July 2026, 11:55 am
Pader police warn against settling defilement cases outside the law
Sign post at the entrance to pader centrsl police station
6 July 2026, 10:50 pm
34 suspects arrested in North Kyoga night operations targeting crime, drug abuse
By Hillary Opio Omara and Regina Lalam Olal North Kyoga Region Police have arrested 34 suspects in two separate night operations conducted on the night of, July 5, 2026, as part of an intensified crackdown on robbery, theft, assault, and…
2 July 2026, 9:31 pm
Four suspects arrested in intelligence led operation in Amolatar
By Sarah Ejang Security forces in Amolatar District have arrested four suspected gang members following a late-night security operation in Amolatar Town Council. The operation, which took place in the early hours of Thursday, 2 July 2026, targeted a known…
2 July 2026, 7:25 pm
Government officials arrested over alleged theft of hand hoes
By Regina Lalam Olal Police in Alebtong District have arrested two local government officials after recovering 102 government hand hoes allegedly stolen from a sub-county store and hidden inside a suspect’s house. The suspects are: SP Patrick Jimmy Okema, the…