Kibaale Man Sentenced to 20 Months in Prison for Stealing Irish Potatoes

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By George Tinka

A 41-year-old man has been handed a 20 months prison sentence for burglary and theft by the Kibaale Grade One Magistrate, His Worship Emmanuel Niyokwizera.

Umaru Kagoro, a resident of Kyamukuka village in Mugarama Sub County, Kibaale district has been convicted after pleading guilty to stealing 4 basins of Irish potatoes and two chicken all valued at 150,000 shillings after breaking into the house of William Monday, a resident of the same area.

The Grade one Magistrate court heard that Umaru committed the crime on December 29, 2022.

The magistrate directed that the convict serves his sentence at Kibaale government prison.