Kasese Police Division is holding a 40 year old man on allegation of stealing plastic chairs from Kasese Cathedral church in Kasese town.
The Police spokesperson for Rwenzori East Region, ASP Nelson Tumushime said the suspect only identified as, Mr.Peter Businge was arrested last night by the UPDF officers guarding the Catholic cathedral Church, who later handed him to police for further investigation.
The Parish Priest Kasese cathedral parish Rev Fr. Joseph Kirungi, said the suspect was arrested in possession with eight plastic chairs he allegedly stole from Kasese cathedral church at mid night.
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Fr. Kirungi who said the Catholic Church strongly condemns theft, said he was shocked to see a strange man being paraded before him on accusation of stealing Church properties at night.
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By press time the plastic seats were handed back to the parish priest as investigations continue over the matter.
Kasese Cathedral Church sought for security officers to guard the premises after severally losing her properties to merciless thieves. END.