By our reporter
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Gen. Kale Kayihura has paraded a prime suspect in the recent Bukomansimbi murders before the relatives of the victims of the attacks.
Addressing a press briefing at Kisojjo Village; one of the affected villages in Kibinge Sub County, Bukomansimbi District on Monday evening, Gen Kayihura, identified the alleged ringleader as Musa Ggaliwango; who according to him had for long been on police’s wanted list over deadly crimes in the area.
The IGP explained that Ggaliwango was arrested alongside three of his accomplices with whom they have been raiding communities in Masaka Sub-region.
The attacks which claimed 5 lives and left several injured took place in the villages of Kisojo, Kyamabaale, and Kyabagoma in Kibinge sub-county on the eve of the New Year.
The police boss pitch camped in the area just a day after victims including a retired Senior Superintendent of Police, Denis Ssebugwawo, were killed in cold blood as the suspected thugs attacked families in the districts of Lwengo and Bukomansimbi in the wee hours of the New Year’s Eve.
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