Crime
7 August 2025, 9:23 am
UPDF Safely Detonates Historic Grenade in Amolatar Town Council
By Okello Kennedy On Wednesday, August 6th, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) undertook a crucial operation in Inomo Ward, Amolatar Town Council, detonating a Boom grenade that had been discovered in the garden of the local council one chairperson.…
5 August 2025, 4:43 pm
Police Cordoned Off Area in Amolatar Amidst Discovery of Suspected Grenade
By Sarah Ejang On Sunday, August 3, 2025, a suspected grenade was unearthed in the garden of a resident in Inomo cell, located within Amolatar town council. The alarming discovery has triggered a swift response from local authorities and law…
15 May 2025, 9:40 am
Kole district police investigate mob-related murder incident
By Sarah Ejang Kole district is grappling with a tragic incident that occurred on May 14, 2025, resulting in the death of 23-year-old Okello Dickens. The police are actively conducting a thorough investigation into this murder case, which involves mob…
15 May 2025, 9:34 am
Husband arrested in connection with alleged murder of wife in Amolatar
By Sarah Ejang The territorial police in Amolatar district have apprehended two individuals related to the suspected murder of 26-year-old Agweng Mercy. The incident was brought to the attention of authorities by Opungu Jaspher, the Vice Chairperson of Adum cell…
5 May 2025, 1:27 pm
Allegations of document forgery emerge amid police recruitment in Amolatar
By Alphonse Odur A candidate has been apprehended and taken to Amolatar Central Police Station amid allegations of forging academic documents as part of the ongoing police recruitment process. According to Kioga North SP Patrick Jimmy Okema, the individual presented…
24 April 2025, 9:48 am
Police arrest teacher in Alebtong on allegations of aggravated defilement
By Sarah Ejang The territorial police in Alebtong district are currently investigating a serious case of aggravated defilement after an incident reported on April 20, 2025. The complainant, Akello Anna, a 50-year-old resident of Agweng village, Akura parish, revealed that…
24 April 2025, 9:10 am
Police probe alleged homosexuality case involving 10-Year-Old in Lira city
By Sarah Ejang The territorial police in Lira city are currently engaged in a thorough investigation concerning an alleged case of homosexuality involving a 10-year-old male minor. The incident reportedly took place on April 21, 2025, at approximately 2:00 PM,…
8 April 2025, 5:05 pm
Mob justice claims life in Otuke district
By Sarah Ejang On April 7, 2025, at approximately 11:00 hours, the police in Otuke district reported a tragic case of mob murder that has left the community in shock. The incident took place in Anara village, located in Aloi…
8 April 2025, 4:35 pm
Apac police starts investigation into alleged mob murder
By Sarah Ejang The territorial command of Apac district is actively investigating a tragic incident involving the alleged mob murder of an individual identified as Okello Patrick. The incident occurred in Awilabongo village, Amun parish, within Apoi subcounty. According to…
8 April 2025, 4:12 pm
Lira man arrested for allegedly killing wife in domestic violence incident
By Sarah Ejang In a tragic turn of events, police in Lira City West Division have apprehended Otiri George, a 61-year-old man suspected of murdering his wife, Ajok Santa, 40, during a domestic dispute. The incident, which has shocked the…