THUG SHOT, INJURED WHILE STEALING NWSC MAIN RESERVOIR TANK’S COVER
By our reporter
In Kabale
Police in Kabale are investigating circumstances under which a 27-year-old thug was shot and injured.
The victim Yonasani Nuwamanya of upper Bugongi northern division Kabale municipality/ district was shot on 23/06/2020 at around 20:30 hours at Makanga national water main reservoir tank by Laban Taremwa a supervisor of Swatt security Ltd Kabale branch.
Nuwamanya was shot as Taremwa responded to an emergency call by the guard at that point Mukama Alrinda Martin that had been attacked by thugs.
According to Elly Mate the Kigezi region Police spokesperson, the thugs were three in number and had vandalised the reservoir tank, removed the cover which they took but one of them was shot about fifty meters away as he tried to disarm the guard while others escaped.
Mate said that police visited the scene, rushed the victim to Kabale referral hospital, recovered the exhibit and Smg rifle number UG-PSO-320025905826 with six ammunitions were exhibited.
Inquiries to establish the thugs’ intentions are underway at Kabale under SD 69/23/09/2020 refers
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