The bomb squad was observed on Monday extracting samples from the wreckage and reviewing social media videos taken at the scene to gather evidence. They also interacted with eyewitnesses who provided crucial information about the incident and their efforts to rescue occupants from the flames.
Moses Bagiire, the chairperson of motorcyclists in Kaliro district, says that most of his colleagues are reluctant to adhere to the set guidelines at the pump stations, which he suspects to have triggered the accident.
Besigye and Mukaku Lubega of the Red Card Movement had made a stopover for refreshments at Igar Café and Petrol Station along the Kampala-Jinja Road when Police immediately surrounded the car and ordered them to return to Kampala.
Abbey Ngako, the Kiira Region Police spokesperson says the suspect is locked up at Jinja central police station. Ngako says detectives have been dispatched to investigate circumstances which led to the shooting.
Alamanzani Gabulila, a former security guard with Blue Light Security Company was picked up on Tuesday morning from Kisaikya village in Namasagali Sub County where he was in hiding.
The trailer registration number UAX 205V knocked a bodaboda rider and a hawker, both of whom were standing near a fuel pump at the station. The trailer later knocked down the fuel pumps sparking off a fire which, however, was controlled before causing serious destruction.