Tag Archive: Police

Kanungu Man Burned to Death by Mob for Alleged Theft.

November 12, 2024    By Country Radio

Kanungu: The territorial police in Kanungu District have launched investigations into the death of Niwagaba Simon, aged 35, a resident of Katungu Cell, Eastern Ward, Kambuga Subcounty. According to the Kigezi Regional Police Spokesperson, ASP Elly Maate, it is alleged that on November 11, 2024, Niwagaba was caught stealing cassava,... Read More

Man Bites Wife’s Ear and Breasts in Rukungiri District.

October 14, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: A shocking case of domestic violence has emerged in Nyakishenyi Sub-county, Rukungiri District, where a man reportedly bit off his wife’s ear and breasts during a violent altercation. The incident was revealed by Wednesday Twinomujuni, the LCIII Chairperson of Nyakishenyi Sub-county, who shared the news on various social media... Read More

Rukungiri Security speaks tough, No bond, bail for cattle theft Suspects.

October 8, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri district security team has resolved not to issue police bonds or court bail to cattle theft suspects. This decision was revealed by the Rukungiri Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Steven Nsubuga Bewayo who was speaking to our reporter at the district headquarters on Monday October 7, 2024. Nsubuga... Read More

Rukungiri Man Killed by Brother in Family Dispute Over Milk

October 3, 2024    By admin

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

Rubanda road accident claims Motorist’s life.

September 28, 2024    By admin

Police in Rubanda district have registered a fatal road accident that claimed the life of a 33 year old man. The deceased has been identified as Michael Mpakaniye, a boda boda rider and resident of Gahunga village, Nyakabungo parish, Chahi sub-county, Kisoro district. The accident occurred on September 27, 2024... Read More

Tragic accident claims life in Kanungu

September 17, 2024    By admin

Kanungu: Police in Kanungu are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 40 year old Edson Kanyakole, a resident of Katete sub-county in Kanungu district. It is alleged that the deceased was knocked by a speeding car Reg no UBJ100J Hillux double cabin that belongs to Kedifise bank Kanungu branch.... Read More

Rukungiri Police concerned with mushrooming cases of Live stock theft.

September 6, 2024    By Country Radio

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

Rukungiri headteacher detained over chasing fees defaulters

August 16, 2024    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The head teacher of Karuzigye Primary School in Buhunga sub-county, Rukungiri district Denies Akatukunda, has been detained at Rukungiri Central Police Station for allegedly sending away pupils over defaulting school fees which is total violation of presidential directive. The Rukungiri Deputy Resident District Commissioner (DRDC) Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ongom made... Read More

Two arrested over Motorist Murder in Rukungiri.

August 15, 2024    By Country Radio

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