SHEEMA RDC COMMENDS POLICE OFFICER FILMED POURING FARMER’S MILK

By Aggrey Twesigye

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In Sheema—

Sheema Resident District Commissioner Frank Besigye Kyerere has commended a security Operatives who yesterday poured milk of a farmer in Sheema.The picture which went viral on social media shows a police officer pouring milk impounded from a farmer as the owner helplessly watched on.

The president’s representative however, praised the officer for the act adding that since the milk could not be burnt, taken to court or prison, pouring it was the only way to punish the big headed famers.

Kyerere noted that farmers should follow the guidelines that were constituted by the ministry of animal husbandry in a bid to control the spread of foot and mouth disease.

“We put a ban on the sale of all animal products and suspended weekly animal markets in the district due to Foot and mouth disease, why can’t they follow simple guidelines,” Kyerere blasted farmers.

Sheema district has been battling foot mouth disease since April, with Muzira and Kakiindo all in Kyagyenyi sub county,Sheema district as the most affected areas.

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