Tag Archive: Police

Man Dies After Wife Hits Him With Hoe in Domestic Fight 

March 19, 2025    By Country Radio

Rubanda: Police in Rubanda District are investigating a case of murder resulting from domestic violence after a 55-year-old man died following an assault by his wife.   The deceased, identified as Julius Rwanyarare, a resident of Nyarurambi Cell, Ikamaro Parish, Muko Sub County, Rubanda District, succumbed to head injuries at Kabale... Read More

Suspected Robber Killed by Mob, Police Recover Stolen Gun in Rukungiri

February 26, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The territorial police in Rukungiri are investigating the death of a suspected robber and the recovery of a stolen firearm. According to police reports, on the evening of February 25, 2025, at around 8:30 PM, a concerned citizen alerted the Officer in Charge of Field Force Unit (FFU) Rukungiri... Read More

UPDF Officer Dies in Hit-and-Run Accident in Rukungiri

February 21, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) officer attached to Masaka, identified as Naras Kamugisha, has died in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Rukungiri District. According to Kigezi Region Police spokesperson Elly Maate, the accident occurred on February 20, at around 8:45 PM in Katogo Cell, Nyamayenje Eastern Division, along... Read More

Father Arrested for Allegedly Killing His Two-Year-Old Daughter in Rukungiri

February 18, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Police in Rukungiri District are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of a two-year-old child, allegedly stabbed to death by her 37-year-old biological father in Southern Division. The deceased, identified as Rachel Owembabazi, was murdered on February 17, by her father, Willy Musinguzi, a resident of Nyamayenje A... Read More

Police in Kisoro Arrest Two Suspects Over Homosexuality and Human Trafficking 

January 28, 2025    By Country Radio

Kisoro: Police in Kisoro District have detained two suspects and are hunting for two others over allegations of homosexuality and human trafficking.  Kisoro District Police Commander, Ben Niwamanya Kashumbusha, addressing the media on January 28, at his office in Kisoro Municipality, confirmed the arrests and revealed that the suspects were... Read More

Police Investigate Kidnap and Robbery of Student Carrying UGX 31.8 Million in Rukungiri

January 23, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Territorial Police in Rukungiri District are actively investigating a concerning case involving the alleged kidnap and aggravated robbery of Daniel Atwine, a 24-year-old student and resident of Kitanda Cell, Nyakaina Parish, Buyanja Sub-County, Rukungiri District. The incident occurred on 20th January, 2025, at approximately 11:00 AM along Republic... Read More

Father on the Run After Attacking Son and Wife Over Alleged Affair 

January 15, 2025    By admin

Kampala: Police in Nsangi are searching for a man identified as Kaweesa Charles, who is accused of attacking his son, Alex Kimbugwe, and his wife, Harriet Nabosa, after allegedly catching them in a compromising situation in their home.  According to Patrick Onyango, the police spokesperson, the incident occurred on January... Read More

Man Detained in Rukungiri for Allegedly Killing Wife Over Infidelity

January 15, 2025    By admin

Rukungiri: The Police in Rukungiri District have detained a man identified as Tuhamize Sperius a resident of Nyabakobora village in Bwanga Parish, Nyarushanje Sub-county over alleged murder of his wife Kiiza Doreen which occurred on January 14. Kigezi Region Police Spokesman Elly Maate told journalists that alleged that on the... Read More

Kabale Police Arrest Suspect in Alleged Attempted Murder Case 

January 9, 2025    By Country Radio

Kabale: Police in Kabale District have arrested one person and are pursuing others for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old boy, Obama Ramathani, in December 2024. The boy was beaten on suspicion of being a criminal at Rushambya Cell, Kirigime Ward, Kabale Municipality.  According to the Kigezi Regional Police spokesperson ASP Elly... Read More

Besigye’s lawyer Kiiza Arrested, Sentenced to 9 months by Court Martial

January 7, 2025    By admin

Kampala: The General Court Martial presided over by Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe on Tuesday January 7, 2024 sentenced lawyer Eron Kiiza to nine months in prison for professional misconduct. Kiiza, one of the key lawyers in opposition figure Kizza Besigye’s trial before the military court, was found guilty of... Read More