The Criminal Investigation Directorate is holding a man for allegedly operating a social media account, Facebook under the name of the Inspector General of Police. Geoffrey Kalele, a resident of Namutumba district is said to have signed up the said account under the name Martins Okoth Ochola between March and June which he has been […]
Continue ReadingKABALE– Police is investigating circumstances under which three people were knocked by a speeding car. The victims have been identified as James Kato, a resident of Nyarutuntu cell in Butobere ward, Central division. Two others whose particulars we are yet to establish are admitted at Kabale Referral Hospital. Eyewitnesses say a motor vehicle, Toyota corolla […]
Continue ReadingFive people this morning drowned in Lake Bunyonyi when the boat capsized in the middle of the lake. They are Agnes Turyasingura, 29 and her nine month old baby, Jacob Niwahereza. Others are Patience Akampurira, and her eight months baby Macklin Tumuhekyi all residence of Hamukaka village, Kyenyi parish in Muko sub county, Rubanda district. […]
Continue ReadingMukono Police is holding a 36 year old man for inflicting physical harm against his wife in a domestic brawl. Ephraim Luyira is reported to have poured hot water onto his wife, Betty Nyamiradayizima after disagreements. We have understood, so far, that Luyira started an assault on his wife accusing her of witchcraft against three […]
Continue ReadingPolice has made changes in the design and appearance of its certificate of good conduct in order to limit forgeries. The new certificate has a number of unique features including a bar code that make it easy to differentiate it from a forged one. The spokesperson for INTERPOL Uganda SP. Vincent Ssekate said that the […]
Continue ReadingMityana Investigations into the murder of Jackson Mucunguzi, 21, a resident of Kasenyi Village, Kyakasha parish in Kasambya sub county has kicked off. Mucunguzi is said to have been killed by unknown people in the same area. The crime scene has been visited by our officers as confirmed by the spokesperson Norbert Ochom. A case […]
Continue ReadingMbale One person has been arrested in connection with an incident in which two brothers were attacked by unknown assailants in Magezi Cell, Nabuyonga Ward in Northern Division on Saturday. The suspect has been identified as Jorem Wangaire aged 20. Regional Police spokesperson Suwed Mansur has confirmed the arrest saying the suspect will help in […]
Continue ReadingMityana Police in Mityana is investigating circumstances under which angry mob attacked before killing a resident by beating. John Ntaganiro, 25, a resident of Lyamagonja, Kalangalo Sub County was allegedly attacked on suspicion of theft. The incident happened on Saturday at 3pm. Scene of crime of officers have visited the scene while the body was […]
Continue ReadingAviation police has arrested a 24-year-old Venezuelan national for alleged possession of narcotic drugs at Entebbe International Airport. Aviation police received information through intelligence that on 17th June 2018 a passenger travelled from Sao Paulo in Brazil on board Ethiopian Airline Flight no ET 507 to Addis Ababa heading to Nairobi but changed her routing […]
Continue ReadingReference is made to social media misinformation that Exodus Sacco has been closed on orders of the Inspector General of Police John Martins Okoth Ochola. This is to clarify that this information is false, misleading, malicious and only meant to antagonize and cause anxiety among our savers spread across the country. We appeal to our […]
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