Crime

Another gun has been recovered by the Police in the Albertine region. The The rifle registration number UG Pol 303-65933107928 was recovered with two rounds of ammunition was stolen from a private security guard in Hoima city. 

The deceased has been identified as Rose Natulinda, 24, a resident of Kamoroza village in Kyanaisoke sub-county.

The incident happened in Tororo municipality when the fuel tanker Reg. number KAV 967Z/ ZB 7063 was being pursued by a saloon vehicle driven by traffic police officers.

Police in Bushenyi are searching for assailants who stabbed one person dead and beat up other residents.

The suspect, identified by authorities as Agnes Namugabo ran away with the minor on Friday from Budhumbuli West in Jinja City Northern division.

Five Kyegegwa District officials have been arrested for allegedly extorting money from beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model –PDM.

The suspect is Hellen Nyakecho, a resident of Masese II village in Jinja City Southern division who was picked up on Wednesday and locked up at Jinja Central Police Station for the alleged murder of her boyfriend, John Ochen, 40 years.

Security forces are hunting for an unknown assailant who shot dead a private guard and robbed his gun in Wobulenzi town council in Luwero district. 

Patrick Jimmy Okema, the North Kyoga Police Spokesperson, says neighbors heard the deceased quarreling with each other moments before the fight began.

It is alleged that the driver of Subaru was moving at a breakneck speed and crushed into the gate hitting a pillar at the house which sent all occupants into a panic.

In his report, he indicated that police posts have suffered up to 12 attacks on police posts where at least 16 guns were stolen.

Police have arrested five suspects during an intelligence-led operation in three different areas and recovered over 40 tonnes of angle lines used to construct high-voltage power lines.