UPDF OFFICER ARRESTED OVER MURDER

Posted On 10 May 2018

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By Vanansio Kakogoso
www.mknewslink.com
In Kisoro
Police in Kisoro has in detention a Uganda people’s defense forces soldier over alleged murdered a poacher in Mgahinga National park.
The suspect is Lance Carpal Andrew Nuwagaba number 191172 attached to 35th battalion of Nyakabande Kisoro district and attached to Uganda Wildlife Authority Mgahinga National park.
It’s alleged that on the 23th April 2018 while on duty with other Uganda Wildlife Authority personnel they came across Jonas Habingoma poaching and shot him dead.
The Kigezi region police spokesperson Elly Maate said that he went in hiding until yesterday 9th May 2018 when was handed in by the battalion commander with the exhibited gun Sub Machine Gun rifle number UG UPDF 564608917.
Maate said that inquiry is underway and he will be produced in court to answer charges accordingly.