Summary:
- Elly Maate, the spokesperson for the Kigezi region Police, disclosed that the arrest occurred on Sunday with the assistance of a police sniffer dog named Prince.
KANUNGU: Police in Kanungu District have arrested Salva Tulindwamukama for the theft of a bunch of matooke.
Elly Maate, the spokesperson for the Kigezi region Police, disclosed that the arrest occurred on Sunday with the assistance of a police sniffer dog named Prince.
According to Maate, the incident was reported on Sunday at approximately 7:00 AM at Kanyantorogo police post by Dismus Turyahabwa of Kanyantorogo cell. PC Ongomu Darius preserved the scene before deploying the sniffer dog to aid in the investigation.
Following the suspect’s apprehension, the stolen matooke was recovered from his house.
He urged People to utilize and benefit from the sniffer dog services to fight the rampant theft of coffee, matooke and domestic animals that were always commonly reported in that district.
He noted that upon completion of inquiries, the suspect will be arraigned before courts of law to answer charges accordingly.
