FORT PORTAL PASTOR ARRESTED OVER WETLAND ENCROACHMENT.

By Sylvia kugonza
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In Fort portal
Police in Fort portal yesterday arrested the director green valley Nursery and primary school pastor Muhumuza Asaba Patrick Munyaka over wetland encroachment.
The arrest came as a directive from the assistant commissioner wetland management in the ministry of water and environment Joseph Ongol.
Muhumuza was arrested from his school in an operation that was carried out yesterday afternoon by police, environmental department and political leaders after he has been accused of encroaching on Mugunu River where he built the school and a church.
Pastor Munyaka is accused alongside the Natural resources officer Godfrey Ruyonga and Muganzi Patrick the deputy Prime Minister Toro kingdom.
Muganzi is also accused of building structures in River Mugunu Kitembe in Karambi Sub County and Ruyonga in Kibogo road.
Joseph also has recommended that Muganzi and Muhumuza be evicted from the wetland.
Pastor Asaba is currently detained at Fort portal police pending charges.

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