He is accused together with the town clerk, Devis Wanyama of misusing part of the Shillings 50 million disbursed by the government to the town council as a startup fund.
According to preliminary police findings, the thugs accessed the bank by cutting the windows behind the bank premises. Moses Johnson Mugwe, the Bukedi South police spokesperson, says that the thugs vandalized both the closed-circuit television- cameras-CCTV and some office doors as they searched for the keys to the strong room.
Moses Johnson Mugwe, the Bukedi South Police spokesperson says that they recieved a tip off about Apio's death from one the patrons who had gone to drink in the bar. He however, says that by the time officers arrived at the scene Mukama and his employees had already fled into hiding.
Inmates found the deceased's lying in a septic tank behind Masafu prison offices on Sunday. The late Lubega hailed from Kiralamba village in Nakasongola district.
The suspects have been identified as Edrine Sifuna and Musana Walusimbi, both residents of Busia Municipality. They were arrested on Thursday evening in an operation conducted by both the flying squad and field force unit- FFU police force in Sofia village, Eastern division.
The victim's father, Stephen Wafula, the LC 2 chairperson of Buhatuba parish, says that he heard someone calling his daughter’s name around 9:00 PM and she vanished from home shortly after supper, which prompted him to start searching for her.
The suspect has been identified as 28-year-old Martin Egesa, a resident of Mugungu B village, Eastern division of Busia Municipality, whos is accused of killing 70-year-old Jackson Kiyenze Guga, a resident of Mugungu B village.
The suspect has been identified as Moses Muwanguzi, a resident of Solo C village in the Western division of Busia Municipality. He is accused of beating his own son aged 5 years for allegedly eating one chapati worth 500 shillings that he had bought for his newly acquired woman to take for breakfast.
The deceased is 35-year-old, Jesca Ojambo, a resident of Buradi village in Busia County in Kenya. It’s alleged that the mobs intercepted the deceased around 5:20 am on Tuesday while attempting to cross to Kenya with the cow.
Wedakula served as Busia district LC V chairperson between 2006 and 2011 after quitting his accounting Job in Standard Chartered bank. He lost the elections to Ouma Adea in 2011 and went into private practice.
Mathew Tusubira, the Busia Deputy Resident District Commissioner-RDC, says that he ordered police to impound the vehicle after finding it doing private work in Busime Sub-county. He explains that he contacted Silvester Egesa, the Acting Busia District Engineer to inquire whether he was aware the vehicle was being used to ferry sand, but he told him that he had no idea
Godfrey Efumba and Sylvia Taaka, say that they heard someone alarming in the evening hours and rushed to check what was happening only to find the deceased’s body lying in a pool of blood with several wounds.
Wandera says that he was woken up by the sound of the vehicle around 4:00 am only to realize thugs were taking his vehicle. He reported to the Dabani police station and immediately started mobilizing his colleagues to help him to recover the vehicle.
Domiano Wabwire, the Bulecha Village Defence Secretary, says that after hacking his wife with a panga to death, Ogutu locked the house and vanished from home.
Didas Byaruhanga, the Busia District Police Commander, told URN that they would take the impounded lorry to the Busia one-stop border post for thorough checking.
Malinga says that they were attacked by the soldiers a few hours after a road accident involving a URA enforcement vehicle registration number UBA 678Q and a commuter taxi registration number UAZ 044 Z where three people were seriously injured.
The trio including James Ojambo Okuda, Fred Wafula Ngake, and Willey Billey Wire, all residents of Mororo village, Dadira parish in Majanji sub-county were picked up on Tuesday.
Didas Byaruhanga, the Busia District Police Commander- DPC, says that they have handed the object to the Counter Terrorism-CT police department for examination.
Wanjala was reportedly shot dead on Sunday night while attempting to resist arrest at Bubango village along Busia-Jinja High way in Bulumbi Sub County. He was accused of smuggling two cartons of baking flour from neighboring Kenya.