19-year-old among three suspects arrested over Kabale police murder
Sunday January 31 2021
Kigezi police spokesman, Mr Elly Maate displays a military jacket that was reportedly recovered from the suspects. PHOTOS/ ROBERT MUHEREZA.
Summary
SPC Garalious Barykabu, 58, was attacked on the night of January 27, 2021 as he guarded the Electoral Commission (EC) offices on Makanga hill, Kabale town where he had been deployed, before his SMG riffle with 30 rounds of ammunition was stolen by the assailants.
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A 19-year-old man is among the three suspects arrested for the murder of a special police constable in Kabale District in western Uganda.
SPC Garalious Barykabu, 58, was attacked on the night of January 27, 2021 as he guarded the Electoral Commission (EC) offices on Makanga hill, Kabale town where he had been deployed, before his SMG riffle with 30 rounds of ammunition was stolen by the assailants.
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Thursday January 28 2021
This photo taken January 28, 2021 shows police officers at the crime scene (security guard s room), at the Kabale Electoral Commission office main gate where their colleague was murdered Wednesday, night. PHOTO/ROBERT MUHEREZA.
Summary
The deceased’s body was found tied with ropes inside the security guard’s room at the main gate of the EC offices in Kabale town.
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Police in Kabale district are hunting for unknown criminals that murdered Special Police Constable (SPC) Garalious Barykabu, 58, while he guarded the Electoral Commission (EC) offices on Makanga hill Kabale town.
Kigezi sub-region police spokesperson Mr Elly Maate said the incident happened Wednesday night at an unspecified time as the deceased’s body was found tied with ropes inside the security guard’s room at the main gate of the EC offices in Kabale town.