ASP Ismail Kaawo the acting Rwenzori east Police spokesperson told URN reporter on Friday that the five are charged with account of trying to overthrow a legitimate government after finding them with documents calling for an uprising.
According to the investigations that were conducted by the Police legal team, the officers were liable for underpayment of Special Police Constables-SPCs who provided security during the January general elections.
In the meeting with the residents and Wright, the secretary to the president on land matters, Hajjati Namayanja read a letter from the president in which he ordered that residents fully accessing the land without any restrictions and that the private security guards should as well vacate the main gate to the village. But Wright's lawyer says there is before court and so the state house directive has taken then by surprise.
Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga said that Matovu was gunned down by a team of Joint Counter-Terrorism Officers when he jumped off a Police Patrol Truck moments after he was arrested at the scene in Naguru.
