BUSHENYI CON MAN PASTOR EDDIE GRANTED BAIL, NEW CHARGES SLAPPED ON HIM BEFORE HE LEAVES COURT, BAIL FOR MARCH 28
By Wilber Muhwezi Kaisibante
www.mknewslink.com
in Bushenyi—-
Controversial Bushenyi pastor, Eddie Tibategyeza appeared before grade one magistrateon charges of obtaining money by false pretense for his bail hearing.
Pastor Eddie was remanded by grade one magistrate Bushenyi on charges of obtaining money by false pretense.
About ten of his followers allege that pastor Eddie duped them and stole over 10m from them.
According to prosecution, Pastor’s wife was arrested because of failure to pay a loan and eventually the man of God started collecting money from followers to rescue his wife but pledged to return it.
He spent three days in Bushenyi police custody and later delivered to court on Friday 1st march 2024 and remanded since then.
Godffrey Obote the LC2 chairman for central ward told www.mknewslink.com that pastor Eddie beat him up when he turned up in his church to demand his money for the service he offered during xmas.
He added that he is happy that pastor Eddie is in prison because he doesnot deserve to stay with peaceful Ugandans.
He noted that even if he is released on March 28, his church should remain closed because it’s a channel for theft.
The RDC Bushenyi Mr Robert Atuhairwe told mknewslink.com MD that Pastor Eddie lied a battalion commander in Katerera Rubirizi and gave him 6 armed soldiers to guard him and his church.
He said that after learning that pastor Eddie had lured the battalion commander, he ordered the soldiers to be taken to back to the barracks.
His Lawyer Micheal Kasenene worked hard to ensure that the his client is released and it was done so but state slapped three new charges against the pastor before he could move out of court.
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