By Kyamanduma Patrick
A 65-year-old man has been arrested on allegations of stealing cassava in Nyamatunga one village in Munkunyu Sub County in Kasese district, Kasese Guide Radio has learnt.
ASP Nelson Tumushime, the Rwenzori East Police spokesperson confirmed the weekend incident and identified the suspect as one Mr. Nyesio Kamagara, a local resident of the same area.
The area local council one Vice Chairperson, Mr. Matia Anderson who called for hard work among the locals than indulging in stealing, said they were shocked by the incident but disappointed that the suspect instead of being remorseful, he attempted to hark with a hoe the owner of the garden who was however saved by the locals alerted by her alarm. Mr. Anderson speaking…………
In a related sorry, thieves are said to have broken into the home of Mr. Jackson Kitika, a resident of Kacungiro village in Munkunyu Sub County, disappearing with his goats and other domestic animals and birds according to victim’s neighbor, Mr. Geoffrey Mayani.
Mr. Mayani speaking………
Earlier, Anderson had called for promotion of neighbor watch among the local community members to identify suspicious people. END.