Crime

A 16-year-old girl is being held by Police in Masindi for allegedly stealing a three-day-old baby girl at Masindi General hospital.

Police detectives have finally arrested Bamusude Dauda alias Clever Karevu who has been on the run following the murder of his girlfriend Ssebandeke Rahuma Batuma.

Police in Kikuube is investigating the circumstances under which an Indian national was found dead in a guest house. 

Detectives at Nansana police station have arrested a notorious robber and are hunting for his accomplices following a series of robberies in the area.

Police at Kawempe with the help of the K9 unit have arrested four suspects in a case of Aggravated Robbery and Rape.

Police in Butaleja has arrested one UPDF officer following the theft of Iron sheets belonging to Busolwe General Hospital.

Sgt Ali Hassan Matovu an Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier and a civilian identified as Erias Ssengoba have denied kidnapping and raping National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter, Alexandros Marinos.

Security organs are investigating the circumstances under which suspected Karamojong cattle rustlers killed Charles Okello Jinamoi, LCI Chairperson Akelem Village in Okuti Parish, Orom East Sub County, Kitgum district.  

Iganga police are hunting for a group of people that allegedly assaulted and tortured a 14-year-old boy who later died in Iganga hospital. 

15 victims of human trafficking destined for Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Oman were intercepted security personnel attached to the Aviation Police at Entebbe International Airport last week.

One person is in police custody following the murder of a 45-year-old man in Luwero District. The deceased has been identified as Ronald Mutebi a resident of Wabusana trading center in Kikyusa sub-county who succumbed to injuries he sustained during a fight in a bar.  

The police in Kassanda are hunting for assailants who shot a businessman to death and robbed of him unknown amounts of money and items.