Security & Crime Investigation

Customer Turns Killer: Bar Owner Stabbed to Death in Masaka district

A female bar owner has been brutally stabbed to death by a drunkard in Masaka district. This tragic incident happened on April 16, 2024, in the wee hours of the...

Equity Bank Fraud: Managing Director and 8 Staff Members Charged with Defrauding the Bank of over UGX 65 Billion

Uganda police working with the Equity Bank’s anti-fraud team have so far charged the Managing Director Onyango Kennedy...

NEMA Halts Nakiyanja Wetland Encroachment in Wakiso

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) working with the Ministry of Water and Environment, and the Environment Protection...

Newly Born Female Twin goes missing in Koboko; Hospital staff suspected

The Territorial Police in West Nile Region and Koboko CPS, are investigating the theft of a newly born...

Leader of New Generation Traders Association John Kabanda in Bed with NUP to Frustrate Businesses in Kampala City Through Riots

According to information reaching this publication's news desk, John Kabanda self-acclaimed leader of the New Generation Traders Association...

Double Murder in Kiboga: Missing Sisters Found Dead, Suspect Witch Doctor Held

Kiboga district was struck by horror as the lifeless bodies of two young sisters were discovered, allegedly victims of a gruesome ritual sacrifice. The suspect, Sulaiman Sentongo, a witch doctor residing in Kirinda Village, Kapeke Sub County, has been apprehended by local authorities. The victims have been identified as Sylvia Nantongo, aged 5, and Esther Nakasumba, aged 2. The tragic incident occurred on April 3, 2024, but it wasn't until April 5, 2024, that Sentongo was taken into custody to...

Police Investigate Tragic House Fire Resulting in Death of Five-Year-Old Boy

The police in Luwero district are currently investigating a heartbreaking incident involving a home fire that led to the untimely death of a five-year-old boy. The unfortunate event occurred while the child's parents were away attending a burial in a neighboring area. The victim has been identified as Abdul Kigundu, the son of Alien Mukimbili and Grace Babirye from Kasiso village in Butuntumula sub-County, Luwero district. According to Sam Twineamazima, the Savannah region police spokesperson, the tragic accident unfolded around...

Police Launch Manhunt for Brothers Who Attempted to Kill Mother over Marital Infidelity

The Territorial Police in the East Kyoga region and the Bukedea CPS have launched a manhunt for two brothers who tried to kill their mother for inviting her guy friend into their father's home and sharing her marital bed with him. The two culprits have been identified as Onenge Andrew and Opio Ivan, of Akaramai village, Kamom parish, in Bukedea district. These two are wanted by police for the attempted murder of their mother, Asikeit Melidah, after inviting her manfriend, Omerikol...

 Two Refugees Arrested for Sexually Assaulting an 18-Year-Old Disabled Individual at Wedding Ceremony

The territorial police in the northwest Nile region have arrested two male refugees who defiled an 18-year imbecile during a wedding ceremony. The Police Spokesperson, SCP Fred Enanga, while addressing the media today March 25, 2024, at Police headquarters in Naguru, provided details of the distressing incident. The two suspects, identified as Isaac Petya and Emmanuel Okello, both refugees of South Sudan origin, were arrested following their heinous act. Isaac Petya was located at Bela Melin block eight, while Emmanuel...

Court Sets Hearing Date for the Katanga Murder Case

The high court has set July 2, 2024, to begin the hearing of murder charges against Molly Katanga and her two daughters in the murder of their father, husband, Henry Katanga. Justice Isaac Muwata met with Katanga's lawyers and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, to discuss the Katamga case hearing. However, the same justice has set April 3, 2024, for the hearing of her bail application because Molly Katanga is held...

Kibuli CID Doubles Cash Reward for Arrest of Tabula, Mastermind of Former Ndiga Clan’s Death

In a bid to capture the prime suspect in the murder case of businessman and former Ndiga clan leader Eng. Daniel Bbosa, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID) has raised the reward offered for the arrest or provision of credible information leading to the arrest of Lujja Bbosa Tabula. The reward has been increased from UGX 10M to UGX 20M. Uganda Police Spokesperson, SCP Fred Enanga, made this announcement during a press statement on March 18, 2024, at the CID...