The police summons follow a recent Auditor General’s report, which implicated Bumba together with former vice president Specioza Wandira Kazibwe and Fisheries minister Ruth Nankabirwa in the loss of more than 10 billion shillings through a presidential initiative to support small businesses.
Operatives from fisheries enforcement department and Uganda Police have impounded immature fish worth over 35 million shillings being transported to Democratic Republic of Congo.
Deo Zakumumpa, the Buliisa District Criminal Investigations Officer says the trio was arrested on Thursday after a witchdoctor led police to the house of Asinati, where a smoked human foot believed to be of the late Juliet Giramyu was found in a bucket.
Olivier Hamuli, the spokesperson of the Congolese government forces says the weapons were area abandoned by the rebel forces as they withdrew from the area. He says they have put in place notices to warn residents against the unexploded ordinances.
The suspects were picked up on Friday evening from Rukungiri municipal council Offices. Michael Ogwal, the Officer in charge Criminal Investigations Department Rukungiri District says the suspects were picked up in connection to the disappearance of the 53 bicycles way back in 2011