Today’s operation comes six days after 18 people were arrested in a police swoop against suspected drug dealers and abusers in Kireka, Kyambogo and Banda.
The Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, says Kirabo’s mother informed police that the kidnappers called her demanding for a ransom of Shillings 200,000 for her release.
The Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, said Busingye was taken to the police by the security guard and a tenant from the house where he was found wandering without any reason.
Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, confirmed re-arrest of Walusimbi over fresh robbery charges he allegedly committed on 7th of this month when he robbed unsuspecting ladies he had given a lift at Entebbe Road.
Owoyesigyire says the children have been handed over to probation so that they can be handed over to recognized child care centers in search of their parents.
The Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, says preliminary information shows that Ssesanga first beat up his two sons before he pounced on the deceased.
Prosecution told court that on September 18th, 2019 while at Mabito in Nateete in Rubaga Division, the accused persons including 70 women and 65 men were found with smashed and rolled sticks of marijuana ranging from 18 to 40 without lawful excuse.
“It is alleged that two soldiers were deployed to guard a structure in Nalukolongo. This morning 2/9/19 at around 04:36am, Private Okia reported at Nateete police station that unknown man attacked his colleague, disarmed him and shot him dead from the compound. Okia says he came out of his room and shot the assailant dead,” Owoyesigyire said.
According to Owoyesigyire, Kasibante shot the intruders in self-defense to protect himself and property from the intruders. He says there were five intruders but three of them managed to get away.
The Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, says Benni’s friends have told Police that he had threatened to end his life out of frustration resulting from loss of money and property.
The Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, says the accused officers claim to have rescued Lubiika from a charged mob that was assaulting him on suspicion of stealing a goat.
Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Spokesperson Kampala Metropolitan Police, says the suspects are locked up at Wandegeya Police Station for inciting violence. He declined to divulge details, saying the operation that led to the arrest of the suspects was conducted by KCCA, which handed them to police.
According to highly placed sources, the Italian Embassy told police that Benni’s relatives have requested Police pathologist and Head of Medical services, Dr. Moses Byaruhanga and his team not to conduct a postmortem in their absence.
