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3 Guns Recovered and 5 Suspects Arrested During Robbery Investigation Case.


Tuesday 27-1-2026.
📸: The recovered guns. Photo by Uganda Police. 
Security agencies have arrested five(05) suspects in connection with a series of aggravated robberies within the Kampala Metropolitan Policing area and recovered three firearms.

The arrests were made during intelligence-led operations conducted between 24th and 27th January 2026 in Kiti A Zone, Kirinya Parish, Bweyogerere Division, Wakiso District .

The suspects have been identified as; Amutuhairwe Robinson, a discharged former army personnel, Okello Daniel, guard working with Fortebet ,Kasango Arafat, Luyirika Joseph innocent and Alphonse Daniel.

During the operation, officers recovered three guns and three magazines, among other exhibits.

Following interrogation, the suspects confessed to their involvement in the murder of ASP Bagenda Emmanuel, the Officer-in-Charge of Ntawo. The incident occurred on 23rd November 2025 at about 10:00pm along the Ntawo–Nyenje Road, Ntawo Cell, Ntawo Ward, Mukono Central Division, Mukono District.

Preliminary investigations indicate that ASP Bagenda was shot dead while on patrol, acting on intelligence related to an armed robbery in the area.

The suspects have further confessed to participating in several aggravated robberies, particularly mobile money robberies, within the Kampala Metropolitan Area.
Efforts are ongoing to track down and arrest additional suspects connected to these crimes.

We commend our officers for their dedication and professionalism, and we reassure the public that all violent criminal acts will be thoroughly investigated and pursued to their logical conclusion.

Source: Uganda Police Force. 

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