The Police of Nagalama is investigating an incident of aggravated robbery that occurred today around 1am at the ancestoral home of the Late Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga located at Kyabakadde village, Kyabakade Parish in Kyampisi Sub-county, Mukono District.
In the investigation of the incident, the police have established that an unidentified thugs, who were more than 15 in number, armed with pangas, sticks and breaking implements, dressed in plain clothes wearing face masks, attacked the residence at night.
They gained entry of the Late Archbishop’s residence after cutting the perimeter fence. They attacked the occupants in the house and robbed mobile phones, cash totalling to Shs250,000 from two victims.
The suspects later tied the victims before they fled. The police were able to recover some exhibits at the scene and also arrested one suspect. A hunt for the rest is ongoing.
The suspect, who lives in the same home, went missing during the robbery. He resurfaced at 6am, creating a suspicion that he might have been behind the robbery. He is still under investigation. Police has recorded all relevant statements. Investigations are ongoing to have the rest of the suspects arrested and produced before courts of law.
