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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…
1 July 2026, 2:43 pm
Fatal road crash in Kasese claims motorcyclist’s life
By Kyamanduma Patrick Fatal road accident claims life of motorcyclist in Kasese The Territorial Police in Hima Division, Kasese District, have registered a fatal road crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. The incident occurred yesterday at around 4:00…
30 June 2026, 12:35 pm
North Kyoga records six murders in one week surge
By Regina Lalam Olal Police attribute Kwania killings to domestic violence, alcohol disputes and mob justice as region records six murders The North Kyoga Region has recorded six murder cases in just one week, with the districts of Kwania, Apac,…
30 June 2026, 9:48 am
Police launch investigation into shooting of man entering officer’s residence
By Jonex Babulya Investigations into injured man who unlawfully entered military residence ongoing Police in the Rwenzori East Region have launched investigations into the shooting and injury of a man who allegedly attempted to unlawfully enter the residence of a…
27 June 2026, 5:57 pm
Agago woman killed following alleged chicken theft dispute
By Geoffrey Okwong A 45-year-old woman has died following an incident that reportedly stemmed from allegations that she had stolen a chicken belonging to a Local Council I chairperson in Agago District. The deceased, identified as Grace Lakot, a resident…
26 June 2026, 1:04 pm
Gatekeeper arrested over alleged defilement of student in Kasese
By Kyamanduma Patrick Gatekeeper arrested over alleged defilement of student A gatekeeper at Bristol Secondary School in Railway Ward, Kasese Municipality has been arrested by police over allegations of impregnating a secondary school student, in an incident that has sparked…