Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri are searching for a suspect, Ategyeka Barnabas, who allegedly killed his older brother, Henry Mugarura, a 48-year-old UPDF veteran, following a disagreement over milk from their parents’ cows. The incident occurred on the morning of 2 October, 2024, in Katooma Cell, Kigaaga Parish, Nyakagyeme Sub-county. According to... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri district have raised concern over the increasing cases of livestock theft in the district. In an interview with our reporter on Thursday August 6, 2024, the Rukungiri District Police Commander SP Apollo Kyagungu, revealed that over 250 cases of livestock theft were recorded in August this year. Kyagungu argued... Read More
Mitooma: Police in Mitooma district have commenced investigation into the deaths of two individuals, who were stabbed in the early hours of August 25, 2024. The tragic incident occurred at approximately 03:00 AM in Nyandago B village, Bwera Parish, Kanyabwanga sub-county, Mitooma district. SSP Marcial Tumusiime, the Greater Bushenyi police... Read More
Rukungiri: A team of traffic police officers from Rukungiri Central Police Station led by Corporal Daniel Natima, in Rukungiri district on Sunday August 26, 2024 reported an incident where two individuals, only identified as Grant and James, were caught ready handed while stealing a phone and money from a bag... Read More
Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri District have arrested two suspects and are searching for others in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old Boda Boda rider, Twebaze Martin, also known as Kagame, a resident of Iterero Cell, Kacence Parish, Nyakishenyi sub-county, Rukungiri District. The arrested individuals have been identified as Byomugabe... Read More
Kabale: A 45-year-old tailoring instructor in Kabale district has been arrested by police on allegations of defiling a 13-year-old girl who is a pupil at Kamuronko Child Development Center. The suspect identified as Samantha Muyehe, is a tailoring instructor at the same child development center and a resident of Nyakahita... Read More
Rukiga: Police in Rukiga district have arrested a Rwandan national, Fosta Twizemana, for allegedly defiling his 6-year-old biological daughter. Twizemana, a herdsman from Kayebe Cell, Kigara Parish in Kamwezi Sub-County, is accused of committing the offense on Friday July 26, 2024 in a farm where he was grazing cattle. He... Read More
Mitooma: Police in Mitooma District are on a hunt for a witch doctor who allegedly murdered a 45 year old man by poisoning. This happened in Butagatsi village, Mushunga Parish, Mitooma Sub county. The Greater Bushenyi Police Spokesperson, Martial Tumusiime, confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as Emmanuel Nshimeyimana,... Read More
Rukungiri: The outgoing Rukungiri District Police Commander (DPC) SSP. Musa Tibakirana has commended residents and leaders in Rukungiri district for co-operating with him since his arrival in September 2021. SSP Tibakirana was speaking to our reporter on Monday July 2, 2024 shortly after the new Police boss Abbas Byakagaba made... Read More
Kampala: The Anti Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded the former Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital Dr. Byarugaba Baterana Bonaventura to Luzira prison on charges of abuse of office. He and six others are accused causing government a 6.3 billion shillings loss in irregular and double payments. They... Read More