KISORO MAGISTRATE’S COURT STAFF ARRESTED RED HANDED WITH SUSPECTED BRIBE

By Ambrose Kweronda

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In Kisoro—

A staff at Kisoro magistrate’s court was yesterday arrested on allegation that he received a bribe.

Vianney Ngororano 29 years a staff at the above mentioned court and resident of Gatovu village hospital ward southern division Kisoro municipality allegedly took a bribe from Innocent Niyonzima.

Elly Maate the Kigezi Regional police spokesperson told www.mknewslink.com that Ngororana was arrested after a tip off from Niyonzima that he had given a khaki envelop (bribe) to the suspect with a plan secure a bail for his relatives who was remanded to Kisoro Gout prisons on charges of theft under CRB 096/2022 CPS Kisoro).

Maate said that after his arrest, search was immediately done on him and a kaki envelope containing fifty thousand shillings notes worth 400,000= (four hundred thousand shillings), photocopies of national identities from Niyonzima Innocent and Mugisha Ezra, plus their recommendation letters were all recovered from the suspect by D/ASP Denis Onyanga (D/CID officer Kisoro).

The suspect however maintained that the money was for Counsel Ramathan Akiiki of Mutungi and Company Advocates and was a legal fee for bail Application for the remanded but not a bribe.

The Suspect recorded a statement in regard to the allegations and was granted Police bond.

Inquiries are ongoing under Kisoro SD 42/24/02/22 refers.

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