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Crime
1 May 2025, 9:07 AM
Police in Agago investigates murder of a Five year old
By David Ojok Jr. The Police in Patongo town council, Agago district have opened investigations into a suspected case of murder involving a 5-year-old girl, identified as Lakica Rachael, a pupil at St. Joseph nursery and primary school and a…
18 April 2025, 11:29 AM
Agago youth face arrest amid rising trend of card playing
By Freeman Canogura Authorities in Agago district have issued a stern warning against the growing prevalence of gambling, particularly card games and ludo, which they say have become widespread and detrimental, especially among the youth. Speaking to Radio Wang Ooh…
11 April 2025, 9:40 AM
2 police officers arrested for drinking while on duty in Agago
By David Ojok Jr. The troubling trend of public servants reporting to work under the influence of alcohol is intensifying in northern Uganda, sparking outrage from the public and leaders alike. This week, a clinical officer at Gulu Regional Referral…
17 March 2025, 7:36 AM
Agago gets Police dog to fight rising crime
By Freeman Canogura Agago Central Police Station has received its first ever sniffer dog to help combat rising crime in the district. Authorities believe the well trained dog will assist in tracking down criminals, especially in Patongo and Kalongo town…
9 March 2025, 5:54 PM
Suspected ox-plough thief killed by angry mob in Agago
By Freeman Canogura A 26-year-old man, Onyong Jimmy, was killed by a mob in Anyango B cell, Alela parish, Arum Sub county, Agago district, at around 11:00 PM on Saturday, 8 March 2025. According to the police, a traditional dance…
8 March 2025, 5:49 PM
Soldier shoots civilian dead in Agago
By David Ojok Jr A soldier attached to the Lomoi protected kraal army detachment in Agago district has allegedly shot and killed a civilian under unclear circumstances. According to initial reports, the incident happened around 2:00 AM when Private Ebamu…
8 March 2025, 7:53 AM
Officials warn Agago residents about rising fraud cases
By Freeman Canogura The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Agago, Nabinson Kidega Nok, has warned people to be extra careful because conmen are becoming more active in the district. He urged residents to work closely with security officers to stop…
7 March 2025, 9:15 AM
Woman dies after domestic dispute in Agago
By Freeman Canogura Police in Agago district have launched a manhunt for a man suspected of assaulting his wife, leading to her death in Barajwa village, Adilang subcounty. The incident occurred on March 6, 2025, following a domestic altercation over…