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19 June 2026, 6:43 pm
Ariba parish chief arrested over alleged PDM extortion
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Parish Chief of Ariba Parish, Mr. Odur Walter, in Abok Subcounty, Oyam District, is in police custody at Oyam central police station after being accused of extorting money from residents to benefit from the Parish…
21 February 2025, 1:33 pm
Notorious Butaleja witch doctor arrested in Oyam district
By Eman Yonah Oruk Renowned witch doctor Emmanuel Akiteng from Butaleja has been apprehended by police in Oyam district. His arrest stems from allegations of involvement in the mysterious deaths of six individuals in Lamwo district. The victims reportedly died…
14 February 2025, 6:15 pm
School director’s wife arrested in pupil’s ritual murder probe
By Onapa Samie The murder of Apio Joan Faith, a six-year-old pupil at Jozan Nursery and Primary School in Soroti City East Division, has led to the arrest of Suzan Vivian Okedi, the wife of the school’s director, as investigations…
27 December 2024, 9:00 am
24-year-old man arrested for burning houses in Oyam district
By Eman Yonah Oruk and Deogracias Opio Okori A 24-year-old muscular man has been arrested in Ager Oket B village, Iceme subcounty, Oyam district, for allegedly burning people’s houses. Confirming the incident on Thursday, December 26, 2024, Anthony Oni, the…
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…