Two notorious gunmen shot in Wakiso district

By Our Reporter

25^th May 2022

A joint patrol team of Police and Uganda People Defence Forces-UPDF last night shot two suspected thugs who have been terrorizing residents in Wakiso District.

Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, has said that the assailants raided different homes in Kikaya zone in Bulega Wakiso district at around 1:00 am and started terrorizing residents.

One of the victims Gladys Mugerwa informed the police, that the assailants who were armed with pangas, knives, and housebreaking instruments first attacked the home of Bruno Ssempijja, and cut him badly in the head after failing to give them money but took his Huawei smartphone and left him bleeding.

The police have identified the suspects as Kato Joseph and Kabale Sula, all residents of Kikaya zone. Owoyesigyire says that the thugs were found with a number of stolen items including Phones and television sets.

This was the second time in less than a week that robbers attacked the residents of Kikaaya – Bulenga in Wakiso District and hacked three people.