Crime

Rukungiri Man Arrested for Killing Wife in Domestic Dispute

Summary: The suspect, identified as Sperius Tuhamize, allegedly killed his wife, Kiiza Doreen, on Monday at around 11:00 PM in Nyabakobora village, Bwanga parish. RUKUNGIRI: Police in Rukungiri District have arrested a man accused of killing his 37-year-old wife during a domestic quarrel in Nyarushanje Sub County. The suspect, identified …

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Ex-Prisoner Arrested for Theft of Sorghum and Matoke in Kisoro

Summary: The suspect, identified as Gerald Hakorimari, had just completed an eight-year prison sentence and returned to his home in Gase Village, Mbuga Parish, Nyakinama Sub-County, Kisoro District. KISORO: A 40-year-old man, recently released from Mbarara Government Prison, has been arrested in Kisoro District for allegedly stealing 100 kilograms of …

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Entebbe Traditional Healer Arrested For Defiling a Minor

Summary: The suspect, Waggama Yusuf, a 40-year-old traditional healer, is accused of exploiting his position of trust to abuse the minor. ENTEBBE: Police in Entebbe are investigating a case of aggravated defilement involving a minor, allegedly committed by her stepfather. According to Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, the …

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Kanungu Man Found Dead Under Suspicious Circumstances

Summary: Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, revealed that Kasheija had been living alone and was known to be a habitual drunkard and epileptic. KANUNGU: Police in Kanungu District are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 55-year-old man in Kanungu Town Council. The deceased, identified as Kasheija …

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Two Sentenced to 25 Years for Killing Deaf-Mute Man in Kisoro

Summary: The convicts, Dusabe Michael, 32, and Richard Nsabimana, 30, both residents of Gasovu village, Karambi Parish, Nyarusiza Sub County, Kisoro District, were found guilty of the killing of Jorom Kwizera, a deaf and mute man. KISORO: The High Court, sitting in Kisoro District and presided over by Justice Samuel …

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20-Year-Old Man Killed Over Shs2,000 Debt in Kitgum

Summary: Aswa East Regional Police Spokesperson, IP Joes Oloya, confirmed the incident and reported that a murder case has been registered and is under investigation. KITGUM: A tragic incident unfolded in Lamogi Village, Ladotonen Parish, Kiteny Sub-County, Kitgum District, on Monday, January 6, 2025, when a 20-year-old man was murdered …

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Five Arrested for Vandalizing 132 KV Power Transmission Line in Kabale

Summary: Kabale District Police Commander, SP Charles Okello, confirmed the arrests and stated that the suspects, whose identities have been withheld to protect the integrity of the investigation, are believed to have acted as transporters for the criminals involved. KABALE: Police in Kabale District have arrested five suspects for allegedly …

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Kasese Police Arrest Two Suspects Impersonating as Security Officers

Summary: The Regional Community Liaisons Officer, SP Luke Mbusa, on Monday confirmed the arrest to the press, disclosing that Kamalha had been impersonating the Gombolola Internal Security Officer (GISO) for the Central Division. KASESE: Police in Kasese District, under the Rwenzori East policing region, have arrested two individuals on allegations …

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