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Assistant DPP Alex Bagada robbed in Bugolobi, Kampala; police investigate

Violence & Conflict Disputed Kampala 8 Oct 2026 Severity: 3/5

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions said its Homicide Division head, Assistant DPP Alex Bagada, was the victim of a suspected robbery on 8 October 2026 at a restaurant and bar in Bugolobi, reported to police two days later. ChimpReports had reported that he was drugged and robbed of Shs129 million and later found unconscious in Wakaliga; the ODPP said the sums involved were significantly lower and that the incident did not happen at a sauna.

Disputed: ChimpReports reported a loss of Shs129 million after a meeting at a sauna, while the ODPP says the amount is significantly lower and the incident happened at the restaurant, not a sauna.

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