Patongo High Court entrance By Freeman Canogura Just a month after it was launched, Patongo High Court has held its first sitting. The inaugural court session began on June 12, 2025, and is currently handling 45 criminal case files. The new resident judge, Justice George Okello, is presiding over cases that include 17 charges of murder, 13 for aggravated defilement, …
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By Freeman Canogura Police in Agago has registered more than 450 criminal cases since the beginning of the year, with murder and defilement topping the list. The police attribute this trend to recurring land and family-related conflicts, as well as school holiday periods that increase vulnerability among children. The District Police Commander for Agago, SP Omar Kokole, said a large …
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Inmates at Patongo Prison By Freeman Canogura Patongo Main Prison is currently housing 229 inmates, a number prison authorities describe as overwhelming. Of these, only 66 are convicts serving time, while 163 remain on remand awaiting trial. The Officer-in-Charge of Patongo Main Prison, PO Julius Oluka, said the facility is overstretched beyond its intended capacity. He pointed out that the …
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