Summary:
- According to the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango, the swarm targeted individuals in the station’s compound.
MOROTO: A sudden and unexpected swarm of bees attacked the Campswahili Police Station in Moroto District on Wednesday, leaving three people injured.
According to the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango, the swarm targeted individuals in the station’s compound.
The victims included a suspect in custody and two others who were unable to escape.
“A sudden and unexpected swarm of bees attacked individuals within the compound of Campswahili Police Station in Moroto, causing injuries to three people. The victims included a suspect in custody and two others who were unable to escape the swarm,” Onyango confirmed.
This marks the second consecutive day of such incidents involving bee attacks.
On Tuesday, chaos erupted at the Abim Magistrate’s Court when a swarm of bees invaded the courtroom, forcing 12 remandees and seven suspects to temporarily flee. Onyango reported that the attack caused widespread panic, affecting court staff, police officers, prison officers, litigants, and suspects.
“A swarm of bees suddenly invaded Abim Magistrate’s courtroom today, causing widespread panic and chaos. The bees attacked court staff, prison and police officers, litigants, remandees, and suspects, forcing everyone to scramble for safety,” Onyango said.
Authorities are yet to determine the cause of these unusual attacks.
