Police patrol officers in Nakawa Division, Kampala District, thwarted an armed robbery attempt, resulting in the death of one suspect during a pursuit operation. The incident occurred around 00:50 hours when a businessman and his wife were ambushed by three armed men while walking along Mukasa Road, according to preliminary reports.

A video has emerged revealing a drug dealer's plan to murder a SAPS crime intelligence officer and a metro police constable, who were arrested for conspiring against him. The officers are reportedly living in fear following the video's release, which exposes the chilling plot against them.

A shooting during a Fourth of July cookout near Coney Island beach resulted in eight people being wounded, including four children, according to police. One victim, a 21-year-old woman, is in critical condition, while the others are stable and expected to survive, as reported by Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch. The incident occurred Saturday night in the courtyard of an apartment building close to the beach.

A 59-year-old woman was disarmed after discharging a firearm at her home in Pretoria, which has raised concerns about firearm safety in Gauteng. This incident occurred just days after the death of influencer Ricardo Spies in a parking lot, further amplifying fears regarding gun-related incidents in the area, according to The Citizen.

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has expressed concern over the increasing number of police officers killed in the line of duty, highlighting the ongoing insecurity challenges in Nigeria. He made these remarks during the inauguration of a new Forensic and Investigation Centre. Disu emphasized that the police force continues to suffer personnel losses as they combat rising violence.

The police have initiated an investigation following an attack by gunmen in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River, which resulted in the death of one farmer and injuries to another. Authorities are urging local residents to remain calm during this incident, according to Premium Times.