THUGS ROB BULIISA WOMAN SHS2.5M SACCO SAVING MONEY

By Innocent Atuganyira
In Buliisa

Police in Buliisa District are investigating circumstances under which a woman identified as Sarah Kayeny a resident of Wantembo village Butiaba town council Buliisa District was allegedly robbed 2.5 million shillings from her house by unknown armed thugs.

On Sunday night at around 1am, unknown thugs went to the home of Kayeny pretending to have gone to buy cassava flour and ended up robbing her millions of shillings.

According to the victim, the thugs tied her arms with a rope, closed her eyes with a piece of cloth and entered her room, and took off with her money.

Kayeny added that the thugs were three in number with one armed with either a gun or panga dressed with a black raincoat. ‘’They were three in number, and one of them was holding something like a gun, dressed with a black raincoat,’’ she said.

The victim told this online publication that after struggling from down were she was tied, her son managed to wake up and make an alarm that attracted neighbors for rescue.

Mr. Uyring Michael, a neighbor explains that after hearing an alarm in the wee hours of Sunday at around 1:3am, he rushed to the home of Kayeny only to find her tied with a rope and a piece of cloth on the mouth.

Mr. Berochan Tito, Kayeny’s husband who has two wives told www.mknewslink.com that by the time of the incident, he was in Butiaba sub county at his second family.

Mr. Berochan asserted that he immediately reported the matter at Butiaba Police Station.

The Albertine Region Police Spokesperson, Julius Allan Hakiza confirmed the matter and said that the case of suspected robbery was registered at Butiaba police station.

The regional police mouthpiece further said that they have commenced investigations into the matter.