On July 30, 2024, at round 0800 hrs, an intelligence-led operation was carried out at Kiblocker in Nansana East IIA, Nansana East Ward, Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District. The operation was prompted by public issues and former assaults by panga-wielding people on civilians in Nabweru South II cell.
During the operation, police arrested 11 suspects, together with 9 males and a pair of ladies.
The suspects have been recognized as follows:
- Ssembatya Allan, 28, plumber, resident of Entebbe
- Madondo Latif, 27, resident of Nabweru
- Kawoya Arnold, 21, resident of Bump Ganda
- Nkurunziza Rugamba, 26, resident of Nansana East IIA
- Kaziba Shakur, 17, resident of Nansana East IIA
- Amanya Alili, 24, bodaboda rider (UDZ 039A), resident of Kyewamala
- Kabandana Leonard, 39, resident of Nansana East IIA
- Kakooza Rayan, 19, resident of Kayunga, Wakiso
- Akizimana Emmanuel, resident of Nansana West IIA
- Kabugo Evelyn, 32, shopkeeper, resident of Nansana East IIA
- Namukasa Shamira, 31, resident of Nansana East IIA
A search was carried out on the premises of Abed Fauzia, a 62-year-old farmer and resident of Namayumba, within the room of her daughter, Namukasa Shamira. The search yielded the next displays:
- 06 televisions of varied sizes (63 inches, 53 inches, 43 inches, and three 32 inches)
- 02 pangas
- 03 pairs of pliers
- Multiple screwdrivers
- A sack of opium
- Hook metallic wire wrapped with kavera
- Other displays
The victims of a current theft in Nabweru South II recognized the recovered televisions, linking the suspects to the crime.
The suspects will likely be arraigned earlier than court docket as soon as the investigations are accomplished.