Okema said Police officers from Lira City East Division, a flying squad, Canine section commanded by DPC Lira City East Division visited the scene.
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3 shot in “planned” aggravated robbery in Oyam South
Private Okello Emmanuel, 25, a UPDF officer and a resident of Loro Town Council in Oyam is among the injured.
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Leaders warned against interfering with arrest of criminals
Maj Gen Don had a meeting with joint security forces and leaders from Amudat district and West Pokot of Kenya over the surge in insecurity.
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In Lira, Police arrest Akumu, 36, with fake notes worth shs1.6m
The suspect is currently detained at Lira City East Police Station, according to SP Okema.
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Follow these Christmas and New Year holiday security tips
Safety and security should always be a priority, regardless of the occasion, writes Defenders Protection Initiative.
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ICYMI: 16-year-old boy drowns in River Moroto – Alebtong
The boy died in River Moroto in Alebtong district after trekking a good kilometers from Otuke.
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U.S. government launches five-year program to fight GBV in Uganda
Okello Owuna, Prime Minister of Acholi Cultural Institution [Ker-Kwaro Acholi] in his communication, said as a cultural institution they are trying to abandon events like funerals where a deceased was a victim of GBV.
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Training instrumental in building capacity of UPDF – Maj Gen Jack Agonza
The graduation ceremony was attended by General and Senior officers of UPDF and Uganda Police Force, Civil leaders and spouses among others.
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Pakwach issues security guidelines ahead of festive season
The security agencies under the leadership of the RDC of Pakwach, Paul Eseru have issued 18 guidelines ahead of the festivities.
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Crime updates: North Kyoga Region Police intercepts stolen shs80m
Police in North Kyoga have intensified efforts to prevent crimes in the region.
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NRM SG Todwong describes corruption as “cancer” in end-of-year address
Corruption is a silent killer, destroying every sector of the economy. At least shs10t is lost to it annually.
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Of shs288b allocated in fy2024/5, IGG seeks extra shs1b to conduct survey
The IGG is seeking additional funding to deal with corruption in the country.