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Five police directors at the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) have been given a two extension on their contracts by President Museveni. The police officers are; Mugisa, Asan Kasingye(Chief Political Commissar), Andrew Sorowen(Special Duties), John Ndungutse( Police attach at Uganda’s Embassy in Nairobi) and Erasmus Twaruhukwa The renewal comes
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Police in Bududa has arrested ASP David Agaba for unlawful wounding of citizens. The latter who was enforcing the president's directive of halting public gatherings shot at a crowd on Saturday leaving one person nursing injuries. According to Elgon region police spokesperson, Cyrus Taitika, the incident around 2 pm at Buneembe
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Following President Museveni's directive on Wednesday on public transport and closure of markerts, the police and the local defence unit officers stormed the streets today (Thursday) to enforce the directive. The President suspended public transport for 14 days as well as people selling non-essential goods. The directive succeded the Ministry
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Police on Wednesday evening shot dead two unknown robbers who had allegedly broken into a home. According to Police, at around 9 pm, ASP Hussein Mugarura, the Officer in Charge of Tuba Police Post received a disturbance call about a robbery that was taking place at the home of Natif Nicholas
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A police officer identified as Ojilong Ben on Tuesday (February 11, 2020) turned the gun to himself and committed suicide after he allegedly shot a colleague, Opito Alex. According to Luke Owosigyire, the Kampala metropolitan police deputy spokesperson, the two had an arguement before it climaxed into firing bullets "At about 03:25
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The Police have arrested a racket of criminals suspected to be responsible for printing counterfeit currencies. In an operation by the Directorate of Criminal Intelligence, nine were arrested including a 50-year old woman. The police conducted 4 separate raids at Cham Towers, Crystal Valley Hotel, Mengo and selected outskirts of Kampala.
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Police in Kabowa foiled a planned robbery on Thursday at Sarah Zziwa's home, the proprietor of Home Basket supermarket in Wankulukuku. The police is said to have received information of the robbery prior, thereby giving the force time to set an ambush. The robbers who said to have arrived at 4 am
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The police has recovered eight cars in an operation where three women and many others were arrested in connection with the thefts and other crimes. The suspects include; Abdul Mukkibi, Ale Tusiime, James Batande, James Katte, Fred Nyanga, Peter Charles, Carol Kemigisha, Sara Ifera, Nasser Kisambire and Moses Mulisa. The cars were
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Police has arrested nine people suspected to have been part of a gang that terrorizes Kampala areas of Kawempe, Kasangati, Mukono, and Entebbe. The gang is said to be based in Bakuli, Rubaga division. According to Police spokesperson Fred Enanga the arrested suspects were found in possession of pangas and a number
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Four (4) armed thugs were on Tuesday afternoon shot dead at Mutundwe hill in a UPDF led operation. The thugs according to Police had a planned robbery in Kabowa near Kampala University. Security officers are said to have got intelligence and tried to intercept them in their motor vehicles UBE 808F -
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