Day: May 7, 2024

Smuggled petroleum jelly impounded in Bugango

By Kamugisha Kabahweza Allan URA enforcement in Bugango has impounded 157 cartons of petroleum jelly, soap, and yeast in an overnight ambush on a Canter tipper registration UAR 075 C. The petroleum jelly, according to Customs Officer Abdullatif Musau, originated in Tanzania. He explained that they received information from reliable informants about the habitual smuggler …

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Suspected extortionists released on bond

By Kamugisha Kabahweza Allan Two individuals arrested for extorting importers have been released on police bond. Sserwanga William and Nuwagaba Pius were taken into custody last week following reports that they were extorting importers under false pretence of being URA informants They would threaten to report them to the tax body if they did not …

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