By Weswa Ronnie
NAMISINDWA
Security at Namisindwa district is currently investigating circumstances under which unknown panga wielding men raided three homes at Lwakhakha Town Council on Friday night.
According to Julie Namara, the Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Namisindwa district, the panga wielding thugs raided the homes of Stephen Wapo from Lukoki cell, Julius Makholi of Bukibayi cell and Moses Kamo from Lukoli cell all at Lwakhakha town council Friday, night.
She adds that they only cut and injured one resident known as Wapo and went away with his unspecified amount of money.
Muhammad Kisongoti, the LCIII chairperson of Lwakhakha town council says that last week they had the same incident where unknown people armed with pangas and axes raided the home of another businessman known as John Simuyu and went away with his one million shillings.
Bonny Wekesa, Wapo’s son urged security to expedite the process of investigation so that his father can get justice.
By press time no comment was received from Rogers Taitika, the Elgon region police spokesperson, saying that he will get back to our reporter after getting the details.
So far no arrests have been made.
