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Police in Kamuli arrest one suspect and recover government drugs marked 'Not for Sale'

Corruption & Abuse of Office Official claim Kamuli 3 Sep 2026 Severity: 2/5

Police in Kamuli District arrested one suspect and recovered drugs and medical equipment marked 'Government of Uganda – Not for Sale' from premises in Kamuli Municipality, according to Busoga North regional police spokesperson Samson Lubega. He said police also impounded a government refrigerator and a vehicle, that some of the medicines had expired, and that a second suspect was being sought. Police said they were working with NMS and NDA to trace where the supplies came from.

Official claim: These are the figures given by Uganda Police Force (Busoga North regional spokesperson Samson Lubega); they could not be checked independently.

Numbers

1 arrested or detained

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