One Shot Dead As Security Seal-off Armed Men In Civilian Clothes Camped On Conflicted Land
The Territorial Police in Luwero district and Zirobwe are actively investigating a case of murder by shooting that occured yesterday Wednesday 24th July 2024 at approximately 1400/c at Kikutizi Village Zirobwe Town council in Luwero district.
Preliminary observations indicate that Officer in Charge (OC)of Zirobwe police station received information from the reporter about a group of people who had camped in Kikutizi Village. Immediately OC mobilized four police officers and army men from Busika-Zirobwe who came to reinforce them and booked out to Kikutuzi Village Bukimu parish, Zirobwe Town council Luwero district and found a group of armed men dressed in civilian clothes camped on conflicted land and locals were very suspicious of their presence.
Upon police approaching the scene one of the suspects called Buheyi Brian aged 30yrs attacked the updf officer with a panga and his colleague defended the officer and shot the deceased from the back and he sustained serious injuries that resulted into his death.
ASP Twiineamazima Sam the police spokesperson Savana RTegion confirmed the incitent and said that, a case of murder by shooting was registered, scene visited and documented by Dpc Luwero and his team, 23 suspects arrested and detained at Cps Luweero, exhibits recovered from the scene Arrows pangas slashers knives police shoes updf sweaters tents belts among others.
The suspect detained at Bombo military barracks,body conveyed to Luwero Hospital mortuary for postmortem examination.
More details will be availed in due course. He added.
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