SUSPECT DIES IN POLICE CELLS IN RUBANDA

By our reporter

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In Rubanda

Court in Rubanda has started investigations into circumstances that led to death of a suspect in police custody of Bufundi police station in Rubanda District.

The deceased was identified as Erasmus Twinomujuni 34years, a resident of Quaters “A” village, Kacerere parish, Bufundi Sub County Rubanda district.

Twinomujuni a renown drug addict was arrested on charges of threatening violence and assault after he threatened his mother Justine Zinkubire with apanga.

He is suspected to have hit himself on the wall as he had moments back been heard banging the wall, before the officers calmed him down.

According to Kigezi police spokesperson Elly Maate minutes later he was found lying unconscious as officers opened for normal inspection.

Maate said that the brother was called to take him to hospital but, unfortunately he died on the way to Bufundi HCIII.                       

Meanwhile the area magistrate and police surgeon have commenced inquiries to establish the cause of death.

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