Radio COMNETU
Crime
13 December 2024, 8:25 pm
3 Kole women arrested after toddler’s genitals found missing
By Denish Ongora Kole Police in Kole district have arrested three women after the genitals of a one-year-old male toddler were found to be missing while his body was being kept under vigil. The women, identified as Ejang Winny (the…
13 December 2024, 12:31 pm
LCIII chairperson arrested for financial mismanagement
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The police at Kitgum Central Police Station are holding the LCIII Chairperson and a technocrat from Kitgum Matidi sub county in Kitgum district over alleged financial mismanagement. Mr. Thomas Lapyem, the sub county chairperson, is believed…
28 November 2024, 5:20 pm
Lira police arrest, charge key suspect in Ambassador Ogwang Okul attack
By Eman yonah Oruk Philip Ogile Jakayo, the NRM Spokesperson for Oyam District who also serves as the LC3 Chairperson for Abok Sub-county, has been arrested and produced in court in connection with the ambush and attack on the vehicle…
26 November 2024, 1:27 pm
Myene subcounty staff accused of issuing outdated birth certificates
By Eman yonah oruk This issue came to light on 13th November 2024, when the office of the subcounty Chief issued an outdated birth certificate to Emmy Ogwang of Acimi central in Acimi parish for a fee of 10,000 UGX.…
25 November 2024, 8:48 pm
Councilor arrested for stealing coffee in Kibaale
By Kato Joseph The Councilor representing Kiyanja Parish in Kyebando subcounty council, Kibaale district, has been arrested by Kibaale police on allegations of possessing 400 kilograms of stolen dried coffee valued between UGX 2.5 million and UGX 3 million. The…
23 November 2024, 11:07 am
Unknown assailants strangle carpenter to death in Kibaale
By Kato Joseph Kibaale Unknown assailants have strangled a Carpenter attached to GMH Carpentry and Joinery Workshop in Kizizi cell, Karuguuza town, Kibaale town council, in Kibaale district. Joseph Ssaazi, the Kibaale town council LC3 Chairperson, identified the deceased as…
17 November 2024, 23:21
UPDF soldier sentenced to jail for illegal ivory possession
By Lakomekec Kinyera Sergeant Kisembo Godfrey, a 50-year-old officer from the 81 Battalion under the 507 Brigade of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has been sentenced to one year and 11 months in prison for the illegal possession of…
14 November 2024, 12:20 pm
Five youths from Dokolo on the run over alleged murder
By Woo Christ The territorial police in Dokolo district are searching for five youths believed to have beaten Olido Geoffrey to death. The incident occurred in Adeknino village, Adekinino parish, Adekinino sub-county in Dokolo district, involving suspects identified as Okello…
11 November 2024, 5:34 am
40-year-old man stabbed to death in Kibaale
By Kato Joseph Nyamarunda Police in Kibaale district are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 40-year-old man, identified as Michael Byaruhanga, a resident of Muziizi village in Nyamarunda subcounty, who was stabbed last night. It is alleged that…
4 November 2024, 7:56 pm
Unknown assailants murder 64-year-old woman in Kibaale
By Kato Joseph Police in Kibaale district are investigating the brutal murder of a 64-year-old woman in Busaana cell, Kibaale town council. The deceased has been identified as Margret Night, a resident of Busaana cell and a wife to John…