Kigezi Region Police PRO ASP Elly Maate
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NEWS- The territorial Police in Kisoro district are investigating circumstances under which a drug store was allegedly broken into, accessed and some unspecified quantity of drugs stolen.

The incident according to ASP Elly Maate the Kigezi Regional Police spokesman happened in the night of 19/01/2025 at unknown time at Maregamo Health Center III in Maregamo village, Murora sub county Kisoro district.

According to Maate, it’s alleged that on the fateful night, two nurses were deployed for night duty including the askari, then the next morning of 20/01/2025, they booked off to the incoming day shift staff.

That, duties commenced till 11:30am, when they realized that the drug store was broken into.

The in charge, clinical officer madam Dusingize Hylon immediately alerted and she notified her district supervisors accordingly.

Maate narrates that the report was registered at CPS Kisoro after some days for investigation purposes. The crime scene was visited by police and the district drug supervisor, processed and documented, the exhibit of cut padlock was recovered and two suspects were arrested for questioning that include; the Askari Namara Patrick and the lab assistant Habwomuremye Gadi.

A search was conducted at the premises of the suspects and nothing was recovered.