Retired Lieutenant General Peter Elwelu has reportedly been arrested by security forces in Soroti City amid an ongoing security operation over allegations of involvement in subversive activities in the Teso sub-region.The reported arrest was announced on Monday evening, November 2, 2026, with claims that Elwelu had been on the run as security agencies investigated alleged plans to destabilise the region.The development follows recent public statements by Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who has accused the retired general of treachery and called on him to surrender.In previous updates, Gen Muhoozi said security forces had recovered firearms and ammunition from properties associated with Elwelu and arrested more than 20 former soldiers who had served under him. He also announced the arrest of Elwelu’s driver and the seizure of a vehicle allegedly used by the retired officer.The latest information further claims that security forces recovered 15 guns, military fatigues and two pickup trucks allegedly linked to Elwelu.Breaking: Renegade UPDF Officer Peter Elwelu has this evening been arrested by the security forces in Soroti City. Elwelu has been on the run over involvement in subversive activities and plans to destabilize Teso. The security forces recently recovered 15 guns in his… pic.twitter.com/tUvmOQNpnR— Chris Magezi (@ChrisOMagezi) November 2, 2026The alleged arrest marks a new development in the unfolding security matter, which has attracted attention across Teso and raised concern among residents and Elwelu’s family.Elwelu’s relatives have previously disputed the allegations against him, with one family member telling the media that the retired general had gone into hiding because he feared for his safety.Authorities are yet to issue a detailed statement confirming the reported arrest, the circumstances surrounding it and the specific charges Elwelu may face.The post BREAKING: Peter Elwelu to Be Charged of Involvement In Subversive Activities appeared first on The Insider.