KANUNGU – Police in Kanungu District are hunting for unknown assailants that set ablaze the vehicle owned by Kanungu District Speaker Frank Byaruhanga.
Last night at around 11:30 PM, Ndyabahaki Ronald, the son of Byaruhanga, heard a loud bang at Ruyayo village, Kihihi ward, Kihihi town council. Upon inspection, he discovered their vehicle (registration number UAX 023S) on fire, with two men fleeing the scene.
Despite Ndyabahaki’s attempts to extinguish the fire, it escalated. Elly Maate the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson confirmed the incident and stated that Police, led by Asp Tumukunde Emmanuel OC, immediately secured the scene.
Maate said that detectives and the Kihihi police canine were deployed, but no suspects have been apprehended as investigations continue.
CUE IN MAATE….ON THE MATTER….RR/ENG//
