Security & Crime Investigation

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...

 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...

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...

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...

Police Officer Detained, Another on the Run After Shooting Dead Suspect In Namisindwa

A tragic incident unfolded on March 17, 2024, in Namisindwa district, as two police officers on duty shot...

Immigration embarks on clearing passport production backlogs

The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control has embarked on clearing the passport production backlog cases. Early this year, the directorate experienced a mechanical breakdown that resulted in the delay in printing passports hence causing a backlog within the system. Simon Peter Mundeyi, the Immigration spokesperson said on Tuesday that the directorate has now embarked on clearing the backlog following the resuming full production. This was during the weekly press conference held at the Naguru-based police headquarters on Monday. Mundeyi also trashed media...

Police Discover Twinomujuni’s Remains at a Piggery Farm

Following the mysterious disappearance of Twinomujuni Prossy, the territorial police at Entebbe arrested Nkurunzinza Laurent who has led them to her remains. According to Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Spokesperson ASP Luke Oweyesigire, the suspect Nkurunzinza alias Mulaalo is a 38year old casual laborer and resident of Bukola village, Nkumba Parish in Katabi Town Council Wakiso District. A statement released by the Kampala Metropolitan Police states that, following interrogation, the suspect led detectives to where the body of the deceased was buried. “Yesterday June...

HUNDREDS OF YOUTHS TURN UP IN KAPELEBYONG FOR UPDF RECRUITMENT EXERCISE

  The Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) has resumed recruitment exercise in Kapelebyong District. Hundreds of youths turned up at the district headquarters to be enlisted into the national army. Kapelebyong District was allocated a quota like other districts which was determined by its population, however 30% of the slots are reserved for women. The exercise follows the communication from the Defense spokesperson Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye stating that UPDF is seeking 8300 regular recruits from various districts around the country. “For one...

BREAKING: SUSPECT PINS MUFUMBIRO IN THE IGANGA HIGH SCHOOL FIRE OUTBREAK

Revelations from Police that pin Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro in the involvement of the fire outbreak at Iganga High School that left students and school property in ruins have emerged. In an investigation by Police detectives, Musa Kabanda revealed that a group of three people who remain anonymous due to the ongoing Police investigations approached him and introduced themselves as being sent by Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, the Deputy Spokesperson NUP. Kabanda, a resident of Ibulanku in Iganga District was arrested on Monday...

Kamwokya gang that attacked New Lubaga NUP offices confess to have been sent by Nyanzi and Rubongoya

Disguising as journalists, a gang led by leading suspect David Kirumira yesterday attacked NUP members in Lubaga, vandalising property and vehicles confessed to have been sent by Nyanzi Fred and Rubongoya. According to Gideon Tugume the NUP Information Secretary, following a press conference that was Conducted by the Lubaga faction NUP leader Nkonge Kibalama, a gang which disguised as journalists attacked and caused damages worth Millions. Police said that the gang was led by a one David Kirumira who was arrested...

Inside attempts to resolve DRC crisis by East African leaders

On Monday, the seven Presidents of all the East African Community member states met in Nairobi, Kenya in an attempt to resolve the current security situation in the eastern Dr Congo. The Summit was attended by Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, HE Paul Kagame of Rwanda, HE Salva KIIR Mayardit of South Sudan, and HE Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of DRC. Others were Presidents, HE Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burudni, and the President of Tanzania was represented by Ambassador Dr John Steven...