By Kyamanduma Patrick,
Mr. Brown Kule, the Chairperson Local council one for Kitholhu village in Kitholhu Sub County Kasese district has called for thorough consultation by Police before enforcing arrest of suspected persons in his area.
His comment follows an arrest yesterday morning of Mr.Simeho Bwambale Muthwewambunu accused of defaming Mr.Kiduha Boniface, on allegations of practicing witchcraft.
Mr. Brown said whereas Police is mandated to keep law and order, it would be sensible to consult him as a local leader before administering arrest. Mr. Brown speaking….
Ms. Yeresi Ithungu, wife to the suspect told our reporter on phone that Police forcefully entered their house at 5.00am arrested and handcuffed her husband who was reportedly sleeping, without satisfactory explanation. Ms. Yeresi speaking…..
The Rwenzori East Region Police spokesperson SP. Nelson Tumushiime confirmed the allegations without divulging details since the matter is still under investigation. END.