IN BRIEF
Aug 04, 2005
<b>Man exhumes</b><br>Jinja Road Police are holding a graveyard attendant suspected to have exhumed 12 bodies at Bukasa Cemetery in Wakiso district.
Man exhumes
By Herbert Ssempogo
Jinja Road Police are holding a graveyard attendant suspected to have exhumed 12 bodies at Bukasa Cemetery in Wakiso district.
Tom Mayanja was on Tuesday rescued by the Police from bodaboda who attempted to lynch him.
The Police said the cyclists had reportedly paid him sh70,000 to locate the body of their colleague, Robert Kizito, who plunged into a manhole.
8 rebels killed
By Chris Ochowun
THE army has killed eight LRA rebels, including a lieutenant, in Kitgum district, northern-based army spokesman Capt. Paddy Ankunda said on Wednesday.
He said the troops rescued a captive when they attacked the LRA hideout at Lacic village in Padibe sub-county.
Ankunda said they recovered 25 gumboots and 315 guns.
Two charged
By Flavia Nakagwa
Two women were yesterday charged with impersonation and extortion at Nakawa Court for allegedly masquerading as court officials and taking money from litigants.
Prosecution said Rose Nabirye, 42, allegedly masqueraded as a magistrate, while Annet Nambagwe, 23, is said to have had knowledge of Nabirye’s masquerade.
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By Herbert Ssempogo
Jinja Road Police are holding a graveyard attendant suspected to have exhumed 12 bodies at Bukasa Cemetery in Wakiso district.
Tom Mayanja was on Tuesday rescued by the Police from bodaboda who attempted to lynch him.
The Police said the cyclists had reportedly paid him sh70,000 to locate the body of their colleague, Robert Kizito, who plunged into a manhole.
8 rebels killed
By Chris Ochowun
THE army has killed eight LRA rebels, including a lieutenant, in Kitgum district, northern-based army spokesman Capt. Paddy Ankunda said on Wednesday.
He said the troops rescued a captive when they attacked the LRA hideout at Lacic village in Padibe sub-county.
Ankunda said they recovered 25 gumboots and 315 guns.
Two charged
By Flavia Nakagwa
Two women were yesterday charged with impersonation and extortion at Nakawa Court for allegedly masquerading as court officials and taking money from litigants.
Prosecution said Rose Nabirye, 42, allegedly masqueraded as a magistrate, while Annet Nambagwe, 23, is said to have had knowledge of Nabirye’s masquerade.
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