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Mbarara Police Arrest 70 in Operation Targeting Street Children and Vagrants

Published by Nile Post 10 November 2026 at 18:40
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Mbarara Police Arrest 70 in Operation Targeting Street Children and Vagrants
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Police say 50 children and 20 adults were picked up in an early morning operation across Mbarara, with authorities conducting screening to determine their circumstances and possible legal or administrative action.

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