By Our Reporter
NATIONAL/RUKIGA
A horny male nurse has been arrested for allegedly raping a 20 year old expectant mother carrying a 7 months pregnancy.
According to the victim, she was raped around 1:00PM yesterday, Monday 21st August 2023.
The suspect, Darius Orikiriza, aged 38 years is an enrolled nurse attached to Mparo Health Center IV, in Rukiga district, Western Uganda.
According to Elly Matte, the Police Spokesperson, Kigezi sub region, the suspect took advantage of the victim who had gone to the health facility for routine medical checkup.
He says when the victim was referred for a scan, she met the suspect who was then operating the scan machine who directed her to remove her clothes before raping her.
The victim reported the issue to the facility’s In Charge who also reported the matter to police who swung into action and arrested the suspect on Monday, 21st August 2023.
The suspect according to Matte is currently detained at Rukiga Central Police Station where a case of rape Vide: CRB 361/2023 has been opened against him.
To help in police investigations , a team of medics from the same facility obtained swabs from both the victim and suspect that have been taken to Government Analytical Laboratory for analysis.
