Dec 3, 2018 | Agriculture, Crime, Environment, Health, Justice & Peace
(by Pelegrine Otonga) Poisoning a community water source is a straight criminal action where leaders beginning with the LC1 must be made aware of, the clan leader of Arak Ongoda in Lango Patrick Abal has said. He said after they (LCs) have been made aware, any further...
Nov 13, 2018 | Business, Crime, Justice & Peace
(by Sam Opira) Many employees of most Indian businesses in Lira town were on Tuesday were left stranded with nothing to do following the closure of their shops and premises. This is after a group of angry residents of Lira town threatened to attack and destroy shops...
Nov 7, 2018 | Crime, Justice & Peace
(by Sam Ogwal Alero) Residents of Dokolo District have raised concerns over the increasing cases of theft and gambling among the youth. They say due theft and gambling, there is an alarming rate of school dropout in the district. Their concerns were raised during a...
Nov 1, 2018 | Crime, Justice & Peace
(by Immaculate Amony) A surety turned accused for allegedly failing to produce in court her son who breached a bail bond has been detained by Lira High Court. Auma Grace,(pictured standing) a mother in her 40s from Otuke district was arrested on Wednesday afternoon...
Oct 31, 2018 | Crime, Justice & Peace
(by Evelyne Akudo) The Grade One Magistrates Court in Lira has remanded an Indian businessman to Lira Main Prison for assault of a one lady, Arao Loy. The Indian identified as Vikram Singh (pictured above) aged 25 years is accused of assaulting Arao Loy on the 24th...
Oct 29, 2018 | Crime, Justice & Peace
(by Evelyne Akudo) Lira High Court Judge Justice Alex Mackay Ajiji has urged suspects to be reasonable during the Plea bargain session that started on Monday.Speaking shortly before commencing the session, the judge advised the accused not to use the plea bargain to...
