Summary:
According to Kabale Police Station OC, ASP Andrew Akanyijuka, the suspects are currently in detention at Kabale Central Police Station for questioning.
KABALE: Police in Kabale District have arrested five assailants armed with pangas who have been terrorizing Kabale Municipality.
According to Kabale Police Station OC, ASP Andrew Akanyijuka, the suspects are currently in detention at Kabale Central Police Station for questioning.
While Akanyijuka did not disclose the identities of the suspects to protect the ongoing investigation, he confirmed that the individuals had been causing disturbances in Kabale town for nearly a week.
He said that the suspects have confessed and led police to various locations where they had been hiding and attacking people.
“These sites have been visited, photographed, and documented to assist in the prosecution process”. He said in a statement.
Akanyijuka explained that police are reluctant to release photos of the suspects as some are still on the run, and sharing such information could potentially hinder ongoing investigations.
He called on the public to continue providing timely information and to trust the security forces to apprehend all involved criminals.
