They were charged with two counts of illegal transportation of forest produce contrary to sections 32 (1), (a), and sections 34 (1) & (2) of the National Forestry and Tree Planting Act 2003. The other charge is the illegal transportation and trade in Forest products (charcoal) contrary to Executive Order No 3 issued by President Yoweri Museveni on May 19 this year.
Prosecutor Jerome Angena told court that the accused persons stole 25 heads of cattle on April 7th of this year from Homa Farm located in Paicho Sub –County in Gulu district.
