By Edward Byamukama<\/p>\n
Police in Kibaale District on Monday evening was forced to fire live bullets during the arrest\u00a0of\u00a0a 38-year-old suspected cattle thief and\u00a0recovered 2 heads of cattle.<\/p>\n
Frank Tweheyo, the CID Karuuguza police post, identifies the suspect as Vincent Muguda a resident of Kikaada- Kyentanga village in Bwamiramira Sub County, Kibaale district.<\/p>\n
Kabuye Tumwehikye, a resident of Nkenda village in Karama Sub County, Kibaale district says he learned that the cattle had been stolen from a kraal where he had tied them.<\/p>\n
He adds that this prompted him together with his fellows to trace from the cattle following the cattle hooves marks that led to where Muguda was read-handedly taking them to another kraal.<\/p>\n
An eyewitness says upon a tip off police officers from Karuguuza town post rushed to the scene but Muguda armed with a machete attempted to attack them in resistance, prompting the shooting of live bullets in the air and later he was overpowered and arrested.<\/p>\n
Frank Tweheyo the CID officer attached to Karuuguza police post has confirmed that investigations are still ongoing.<\/p>\n
Muguda who was first detained at Karuguuza Police and later released on bond following negotiations with the complainant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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