Crime

Health officials in Amuru District have confirmed an outbreak of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in the area. 

Joel Okabe, who is married to the couple’s daughter Majuma Akello, was reported missing by his parents who took the matter to the police.

The video that started making rounds on social media platforms three days ago shows Unaneza pretending to be trying out a pair of shoes as a potential buyer.

The family and friends of Julius Ibrahim Baguma, a Boda boda rider who was swept away by floods on Monday evening spent the second day on Tuesday searching for his body in vain. 

This comes as the Police records show a slight increase in crime reported in 2021 compared to 2020 standing at 196,081 and 195,931 respectively.

Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson, says that the body had bruises on the neck, an indication that the deceased could have been strangled to death. 

The presiding Magistrate John Paul Oguya adjourned court until September 13 when she's expected to return for probable sentencing.

According to the Uganda Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, the suspects were traced using a sniffer dog that led them to the army detach and later charged with robbery.

The suspect Nabulime Dorothy, a resident of Busula “A” village, Wobulenzi was captured in a viral video last week, repeatedly beating her two-year-old daughter with a sandal while at home.

Bakkabulindi was reported missing on Monday by his sister Rose Nakitto. Nakitto told police that her deceased brother had requested for her car on Saturday but failed to return.

Agaba used a panga to hack all three children on August 25, from a room belonging to her brother Kasangati Omuhereza.

Among them were 4 notorious suspects, Atuhaire Richard, Shukura Kabengana, Richard Tumwesigye, and Ahimbise John, who were also found with an empty pistol believed to have been used to threaten their victims.