Nakaseke Police Rescue Kidnapped School Children; Hunt for Suspects Continues
Nakaseke Police successfully rescued two kidnapped school children and are currently conducting a manhunt for the suspects involved. The children, Phiona Tusingwire (4 years old) and Patience Tarindeka (5 years old), were reportedly abducted by a casual worker known as Sande from their home in Nakaseke district.
According to SCP Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson, Sande was entrusted with the responsibility of transporting the children to Apex Model Primary School in Kyankwanzi district on March 1, 2024. Under the pretense...
Police Officer Detained After Shooting in Kole District, Investigation Underway
The territorial police in Kole District are holding and investigating PPC Mugisa Eliot aged 24, a police officer attached to Alemi Police Post in Kole District on allegations of shooting dead one Obura Daniel aged 28 from Bala Town Council.
According to a statement released on February 26, 2024, SP PJ Okema the Public Relations Officer for the North Kyoga Region Police stated that the incident occurred on February 26, 2024, at around 1:44 pm.
“It's alleged that on 26th Feb...
Police Officer Wanted for Murder of Civilian in Alebtong
The Alebtong District Police have launched a manhunt for ASP Moses Acaye following the murder of Simon Omona, a 24-year-old resident of Lulayi village.
In a statement issued on February 26, 2024, SCP Fred Enanga, the Police Spokesperson, revealed details about the crime committed by Acaye. The incident took place on February 20, 2024, at approximately 11:00 am.
The motive behind the heinous act appears to be a revenge killing, as Acaye sought retribution for the murder of his brother, Opio...
Police Releases a Statement on the Assassination of Head of Ndiga Clan Bbosa, Assailants Murdered by Mob
The Police statement on February 26, 2034, regarding the tragic assassination of Eng. Daniel Lwomwa Bbosa, the esteemed Head of the Ndiga Clan in Buganda Kingdom. Mr. Bbosa was gruesomely murdered by unidentified assailants while on a motorcycle on Sunday evening. The incident took place in the Kikandwa Zone of Lungujja Parish, Lubaga Division.
According to the official press statement released by ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, during the brutal attack, a courageous local resident bravely intervened, knocking down the assailants' motorcycle...
Luzira Prison Warder Murdered by Wife During Domestic Dispute
In a tragic incident that occurred on Sunday, February 18, 2024, a Police Constable identified as Mercy Alowo was arrested for fatally stabbing her husband, Lance Corporal Warder Alfred Okori, during a domestic dispute at the Prison Academy and Training School in Luzira. The Uganda Prison Service confirmed the incident in a press statement on Monday.
According to Frank Baine Mayanja, the spokesperson for the Uganda Prison Service, the unfortunate incident took place at approximately 10 pm. Lance Corporal Okori...
 Notorious Hacker Arrested in Mukono for Stealing Millions from Mobile Money Agents
The police in Mukono district, in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Task Force, have apprehended a notorious hacker for allegedly penetrating mobile money systems and pilfering millions of shillings from agents across multiple locations.
The suspect, identified as 48-year-old Sabiiti Kaporonyo from Namugongo in Wakiso, was arrested on charges of hacking into the mobile money platforms of agents and dealers, siphoning off funds from their agent lines. This arrest marks a significant victory against cybercriminals who exploit vulnerabilities in financial...