Crime
6 September 2026, 20:39
Children discover decomposed body in Arum, Agago
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Police in Agago District have launched investigations into the discovery of an unidentified decomposed body, believed to be that of a man, in a bush in Arum Sub-county, Agago West Constituency. The body was discovered on…
6 September 2026, 4:53 pm
42-Year-Old Woman Sets Own House Ablaze in Myene After Heavy Drinking
By Eman yonah oruk Residents of Acet Otwo Village in Myene Parish, Oyam District were left in shock on Saturday, September 5, 2026, after a 42-year-old woman set her house on fire. The woman has been identified as Eunice Tino,…
3 September 2026, 7:28 pm
Five school administrators arrested over alleged misuse of government funds
By Geoffrey Okwong Police in Pader District have opened a General Enquiry File to investigate alleged financial irregularities involving Universal Primary Education (UPE) and Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) funds in several schools, with five school administrators arrested in connection with the…
31 August 2026, 9:15 pm
Aramita headteacher, Bethel director held over illegal holiday teaching in Oyam
By Solomon Okello The Headteacher of Aramita Primary School, Gilbert Olwa, together with the Director of Bethel Junior School, Martin Olema, both located in Ngai Subcounty, Oyam District, are under police custody for allegedly conducting holiday teaching in violation of…
29 August 2026, 4:57 pm
National Cleaning Day goes well in Amugu amid arrests of GISO, other officials
By Dickens Aruca Alebtong- Despite the successful 2nd National Cleaning Day exercise in Amugu Town Council, the Gombolola Internal Security Officer, GISO, Town Agent of Acek Ward and the LC1 chairperson for Akisim cell in Alebtong District have been arrested…
24 August 2026, 2:07 pm
10 suspects held over Ngai SS office break-in and computer theft
By Eman Yonah Oruk The territorial police in Oyam District have apprehended ten suspects in connection with the theft of computers from Ngai Secondary School’s computer laboratory. The incident occurred on August 23, 2026, at around 2:00 a.m. in Barryeko…
19 August 2026, 8:37 pm
Man arrested for allegedly killing grandmother in Kwania
By Winnie Auma Police in Kwania District have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the alleged murder of his 89-year-old grandmother in Atongtidi Sub-county. The deceased has been identified as Bitaroci Atim, a resident of Wigweng A Village in…
19 August 2026, 6:19 pm
Kole shooting: one dead, three injured during mob rescue
By Winnie Auma Police in Kole District have opened investigations into a fatal shooting at Lwala Trading Centre in Ayer Sub-county on Tuesday night, 18 August 2026, leaving one person dead and three others injured. The incident occurred at about…
19 August 2026, 1:33 pm
Kooti e Mpigi eyongezayo ogwa taata eyasiyigga mutabani we naffa
By Nsubuga John Kooti enkulu e Mpigi etandise okuwulira obujulizi mu musango okuvunaanibwa omusajja Kato Damiano agambibwa okusiyaga mutabaniwe owe myaka 9 gweyezaalira. Kato Damiano atemeza mu myaka 40 nga mutuuze ku kyalo Nsangwa mu gombolola ye Buwama aleeteddwa mu…
18 August 2026, 10:41 am
Police arrest woman over alleged murder of seven-year-old boy in Dokolo
By Winnie Auma Police in Dokolo District have arrested a 30-year-old woman in connection with the alleged murder of her seven-year-old stepson in Bata Town Council.The incident is reported to have occurred on Sunday night, August 16th, 2026, in Ongoceng…