By Our Reporter
KARAMOJA
The Head teacher of Lolachat Seed Secondary School, in Lolachat sub-county in Nabilatuk district has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 15 year old sister In-Law.
The suspect has been identified by Police as Huhya Lazarus, a 45-year-old husband of the victim’s sister.
This was revealed by Police Spokesperson, SCP Enanga Fred in a weekly press briefing on Monday 3rd October at Police Headquarters in Naguru.
Enanga said the victim is a pupil of Lolachat Primary School, Lolachat sub-county in Nabilatuk district.
Police say the suspect started defiling the victim the moment his wife left him but also left behind the 15 year old sister since she was attending her studies in a nearby primary school.
“The Head teacher started defiling the victim during the month of July, 2022, after his wife, Loitakori Margret left the victim to stay with him, while attending her Primary School.” Enanga said.
Huhya’s 40 days however, elapsed when he tried to procure an abortion for the girl whom he ended up impregnating.
“It is unfortunate that she was impregnated by the suspect, (her brother-in-law), who gave her Ugx 200,000/=, to abort. The police got wind of the information and arrested the suspect.” Enanga said.
Meanwhile, in Lira City, a one Ogwang Martin Luther, a 72-year-old, Chairman LCI of Blue Corner South, Lira City West, was arrested for the alleged defilement of a 17-year-old, female juvenile.
In Katakwi, a one Okumu Emmanuel was arrested after he was caught red handed, in the room of a 12-year-old girl victim, by her parents, on the 26.09.2022, at around 6am, at Damasiko village, Kapujan parish, in Katakwi district. He was arrested and taken to Apapai police.
