Ugandan Police Arrest Fraudster 'Don Chris' as Recruitment Scam Victims Surpass 500
Law enforcement detained a prominent social figure linked to a Shs5 billion fraudulent job recruitment scheme that has already defrauded hundreds of applicants.
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Law enforcement detained a prominent social figure linked to a Shs5 billion fraudulent job recruitment scheme that has already defrauded hundreds of applicants.
Law enforcement officers successfully rescued a baby believed to have been stolen by a woman who deceived locals by posing as a stranded traveler, leading to her arrest and ongoing criminal investigation.
A police officer in Lugazi, Uganda, has been arrested on suspicion of defiling a 15-year-old girl, prompting an investigation into the alleged crime.
Police in Kampala, Uganda, have recovered a number of suspected stolen mobile phones during recent anti-crime operations.
A police commissioner in Uganda, who had been out of public sight, has resurfaced and made a public statement.
Ugandan police have arrested two women for allegedly kissing in public, highlighting ongoing enforcement of conservative social norms.

Ugandan police arrested two women because, according to neighbors, they frequently kissed in public.
Ugandan police have arrested two women accused of kissing, citing a violation of the country's strict anti-homosexuality law.
Ugandan police have arrested a man following the discovery of his missing wife's body buried in a banana plantation in Buyende district. The investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding her death.
Law enforcement agencies have published a list of authorized exemptions allowing certain vehicles and personnel to bypass movement restrictions imposed during the nationwide sanitation initiative.
Police in Buyende, Uganda, are investigating the murder of a traditional healer whose body was discovered buried in a banana plantation.
Ugandan police have seized a Shs3.4 billion Rolls-Royce belonging to Anita Among as part of a dramatic corruption cordon.
Former Ugandan police chief Agasiirwe has reportedly been denied bail once again, marking a continued legal challenge for the ex-official.
Ugandan police operations have led to the arrest of 7,000 individuals since January, according to a report by Daily Monitor.

Ugandan police arrested two women after neighbors reported them for frequently kissing in public.

Ugandan police have arrested two women for kissing in public, citing the country's strict anti-gay law, which is considered one of the harshest globally.
Ugandan police have secured 11 CCTV video clips to aid the ongoing probe into a tragic incident where a mother stabbed her children in the Makindye district.
Police in Luweero, Uganda, are searching for a man accused of beating his stepson to death over a dispute involving Shs500. The incident has prompted a manhunt for the suspect.
Police in Mbarara, Uganda, have arrested three individuals in connection with the theft and subsequent slaughter of 39 cows.
Ugandan police have reportedly searched the Kigo mansion belonging to Speaker Anita Among, with media also providing photos and videos of the residence from a distance.
Bodyguards assigned to Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine are reportedly facing dismissal from the police force.

Ugandan police have arrested two women after neighbors reported them for frequently kissing in public, highlighting the country's strict laws against same-sex relations.

Ugandan police have arrested two lesbians after neighbors reported them for frequently kissing, marking one of the first known arrests under the country's anti-LGBTQ law enacted in 2023.