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08:13
08:13

IGP Reshuffles Senior Police Officers Busoga East 3

The reshuffle includes the transfer of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Geoffrey Musana, who has been moved from the Directorate of Welfare and Production to become the police attaché in South Sudan.
07:37
07:37

Bugiri Mayor, NRM Chairperson Arrested Over Protests police commander

Prior to their arrest, Kisubi emphasized the responsibility entrusted to them by the electorate to ensure efficient service delivery, particularly in transportation, health, and education. He highlighted how poor road conditions negatively impact economic activities, hindering the timely transportation of goods and services.
07:33
07:33

Three Arrested Over Vandalizing Electricity Power Lines police station

Alisat Namulondo, a salon operator in the area, expressed concern that the vandalism of electricity power lines has adversely affected business operations, leading to frequent power outages.
14:36
14:36

Man Electrocuted in Namutumba area

According to reports, Kavuma was attempting to connect an illegal powerline to his cinema hall when he suffered a fatal electric shock. His body has been taken to Bugiri General Hospital mortuary, where it awaits a postmortem examination before being handed over to his family for burial.
10:10
10:10

Man Kills Three Family Members, Lynched by Mob police spokesperson

The man identified as Shaban Mukhooli is reported to have killed his mother Suzanne Chebet, 60, his wife Jessica Nabbanja, 40, and his son Mutwalo Mukhooli, 6. He also injured his brother, Godfrey MukhoolI, who is now admitted to Bugiri General Hospital.
16:57
16:57

Six-Year-Old Child Dies After Eating Food Laced With Poison police spokesperson

Nabwire and her five other family members, all residents of Bukamba village, in Idudi town council ate supper together on Monday but failed to move out of their house in the morning raising suspicion from the neighbors. 
17:55
17:55

19-Year-Old Arrested for Assembling Explosives in Iganga District security 1

The suspect was arrested on Tuesday in an operation conducted in Busei A village, Iganga District, where he was allegedly assembling explosives in his room.
08:09
08:09

Five Suffocate to Death on Christmas home

Mubarak Muwumba, a resident of the area, says that Kaudah and her child were last seen on Saturday night. Muwumba says that they alerted police officers who upon forcefully opening the door, saw Kaudah and her daughter lying lifeless on the ground.
13:52
13:52

Man Arrested Over Death of His Step Daughter police station

It is reported that Samanya committed the crime after his wife, Annette Mutiibwa, returned home in the morning without extensively explaining to him where she spent the night on Friday.
15:33
15:33

Namutumba Health Center in Charge in Trouble Over Extortion, Unethical Conduct patient

Prisca Nanangwe, one of the complainants accuses health workers of instructing her to either pay 2000 Shillings and access coartem drugs cheaply at the health facility or buy the same at 5000 Shillings from a neighboring drug shop.
09:37
09:37

Hit-and-Run Gov't Driver Kills Two People in Iganga police station 1

Bosco Gwaya, a motorcyclist in the area, says that the driver was speeding and it was hard for him to brake, ending up ramming into the motorcycle, killing the two instantly.
11:11
11:11

10 Pupils Injured As Main Hall Collapses in Mayuge accident 2

48 pupils in Primary Seven were attending a party at the time the building collapsed. All the pupils were retrieved from the rubble alive, but 10 were rushed to Bukatuube Health Center III for treatment.
14:17
14:17

Headteacher Flees over Failure to Register Students After Taking their Money police spokesperson

The desolate victims say that Musasizi assured them that he had concluded their registration at Nkono SS and he instructed them to buy school uniforms of the same school.
08:48
08:48

Grenade Recovered in Iganga road 2 1

Musa Musenze, the LCI Chairperson says the hand grenade is suspected to have been abandoned by scrap dealers in the area.
08:42
08:42

Missing Woman Found Dead in Swamp health center

Children found Nambozo's lifeless body dumped in the swamp on Tuesday morning when they went to fetch water. They alerted the residents who immediately alerted the local police, which picked up the body and took to it to Mayuge health center IV mortuary for postmortem.
18:12
18:12

Fire Guts Iganga School Dormitory student 1 2

The students told journalists that while in their classroom, they noticed a huge cloud of smoke coming from their dormitory, and rushed to check what was happening only to find fire spreading rapidly.
07:18
07:18

Unidentified Boy Found Dead in Abandoned Pond deceased

George Masanga, another resident, says that most of the illegal settlers are reluctant to register their existence with the local authorities, which makes it hard to trace them in case of incidents such as sudden death, and theft of property, among others.
11:59
11:59

Three Perish in Mayuge Accident police spokesperson

The trio was driving in a Toyota Caldina registration number; UAG 226B when they rammed into a stationary sugarcane truck registration number; UAA 759Q in the wee hours of Sunday morning. The vehicle is reported to have overturned two times killing the trio instantly.
16:41
16:41

Second Gun Stolen from Another Security Guard in Iganga police spokesperson

The attack comes just two weeks after the victim's colleague, Asuman Mutegula, a private guard working with the same security group was shot dead while guarding a produce store, in Kasokoso ward, in Central division, in Iganga municipality.
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