They revealed that they sell the stolen parts in Kisekka market and led police to their accomplices' shops where more suspects were arrested. These include Abdul-Karim Lukwago, Mark Kabambwe, Fred Nyanzi, and Fred Wandera.
Armed robberies have often targeted mobile money agents and supermarkets that are found of keeping large sums of money up to late night hours. A number of mobile money shops and supermarkets have been shot dead or injured in Nsangi, Kyengera, Kajjansi, Kassanda, Mubende, and Kyotera in four months.
SSP Haguma has said that fighting and protecting citizens from cybercrime requires police officers to be well conversant with cyber knowledge. SSP Haguma’s unit intends to equip hundreds of police officers with cyber skills so that they can be in position to fight the crime.
Moses Ntenga, a child specialist and the founder of Joy for Children, an NGO advocating for children's rights, adds that forming and joining school gangs can also be driven by factors such as a lack of parental love, poor academic performance, and a disinterest in education.
Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga explained that the dismissal was done so that they could face a full trial of attempted murder offences in criminal courts as civilians.
According to information that has been provided by the deceased’s close friends, Hakim, returned days later without the motorcycle claiming that he had left it in a private parking in Kisaasi. The suspect added that his wife was not at home to provide their house’s keys and thus requested to spend a night at Simon’s house.
In his statement released on Wednesday, Gen Katsigazi halted all NUP activities and emphasized the need for proactive measures to protect citizens and property, rather than waiting for towns and cities to deteriorate into chaos before responding.
Birigwa insists that the party’s constitution gives him powers to call the delegates conference and his position has been supported by the founding president Dr Kizza Besigye. A group of FDC members allegedly from 13 districts yesterday gave Birigwa 48 hours to cancel the delegates meeting or else he will face consequences.
Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, stated in a joint announcement that two of the suspects were released because of lack of evidence connecting them to the IEDs found at Pr. Kayanja's church, Lungujja Zone Eight, Peace Guest House in Bunamwaya, and Mabiito Hub in Nateete.
Owoyesigyire said they are now looking for Namuleme and her accomplices because it is clear there were people helping her to keep the child and they also provided the telephone number on which the money was to be sent.
According to a statement recorded by his wife Sentina Obaro, Ojandu woke up this morning in a 'weird mood.' He appeared to have some problems but I couldn't understand what had really happened,” Abaro told detectives shortly after the incident at their home in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District.
The Child and Family Unit (CFPU), headed by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Maureen Atuhaire, had summoned Ekwang through his duty station commander on Friday last week.
Simon Peter Mundeyi, the spokesperson for Ministry of Internal Affairs says that Ugandans are paid as low as two million Shillings to sign off papers for anyone wishing to hold a Ugandan passport.
According to Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson, Kintu had concealed the explosive inside a food flask and placed material on the top. “It wasn’t easy to identify this IED because one could easily think it was just food. We thank the vigilance of our officers,” Onyango said.
Maj Kabona told the media that Nasuuna’s act is a security threat and human trafficking. She has since been slapped with charges related to human trafficking.
The victim, Shallon Namaganda, was found covered in the bedroom with bedsheets with a deep cut on the fore head. Ssemaganda has since said he hacked the daughter in the sitting room and then transferred the body to its bed.
Fred Enanga, the Uganda Police Spokesperson, pointing to reports from CMI, ISO, and FSU, said that some of the guns were stolen as a result of negligence by the guards.
The Army has today retired 93 officers from the force after. The function which was conducted at military headquarters in Mbuya show 17 Colonels, 13 Lieutenant Colonels and 63 Majors officially discharged from the Army.