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Lango registers 1,000 theft cases in 3 months

Charity Akullo | October 12, 2022

At least 1000 theft cases have been registered in Lango sub-region in a period of three months, according to police. Out of the 1,030 cases, 340 were registered in June, 385 in July, and 305 in August. Such theft cases involve house break-ins, theft of motorcycles and motor vehicles, and […]


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Kamuli man arrested for killing daughter’s Senior One lover

admin | October 10, 2022

By Sam Caleb Opio Police in Kamuli district are holding a man who allegedly killed his daughter’s 16-year-old lover. The deceased was a Senior One student at Bugulumbya Secondary School, and a resident of Busanda village, Bugulumbya sub-county, the Busoga North Police spokesperson, Mr. Michael Kasadha said. “Preliminary investigations suggest […]


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11-year-old shot dead in fight against rustlers

Juliet Nalwooga | October 5, 2022

Police in Kotido district are investigating circumstances under which an 11-year-old boy was shot dead on Tuesday, October 5 evening during a scuffle between officers from the joint security forces and cattle rustlers. It is alleged that while grazing impounded stolen animals on the east side of Napumpum detach, officers […]


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Man lynched over goat theft

Abubaker Kirunda | September 30, 2022

A 26-year old man in Namayingo district has been lynched by angry residents of Lubira village in Banda sub-county for allegedly stealing two goats. The Namayingo district police Commander, Apollo Tayeebwa said the action taken by residents against the suspect is illegal. Tayeebwa said residents ought to stop taking laws […]


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Two men die in fight over primary seven girl

Simon Peter Emwamu | September 14, 2022

Two men were killed following a scuffle over a girl that each claimed was their girlfriend. It all started when Dickson Okiror, 28, a casual labourer in in Ngora Town,  allegedly found his lover (name withheld), a Primary Seven pupil, in the company of his colleague Umar Anapa, 29, at […]



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