Category: Crime

The body of the deceased was conveyed to Anyeke Health Centre IV mortuary for postmortem examination, according to SP Jimmy Patrick Okema.

Efforts to trace the mother of the deceased and the babysitter are ongoing, SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, PRO for North Kyoga Region, said.

Following a swift police response, suspects identified as Ongom George, Obaa Innocent, Olwala Jonathan, Ojok Bonny and Ojok Calvins were arrested.

At the scene, a thorough examination was conducted by the dog handler, after which a sniffer dog was introduced. 

According to sources privy to the death, Khalid who had been normal, suddenly collapsed and died.

The crime occurred in Agwata forest located in Bung Cell, Amuda Central ward, Agwata Town Council, Dokolo district.

Police claim the mobilisation was carried out using various media platforms, including TikTok.

Two suspects are currently in custody at Kamdini Town Council Police Station to assist with investigations, according to SP Jimmy Patrick Okema.

A case file (GEF 145/2025) has been opened for further investigation as URA promises to clamp down on fraudulent schemes targeting unsuspecting investors.

During verification, enforcement teams recovered 4,371 phones, ranging from basic Nokia models to high-end Samsung Galaxy devices.

Also recovered were three bundles of dried opium and other unspecified items associated with criminal activities.