Kaliro Police arrest five suspected ADF rebels

ASP Michael Kasadha, the spokesperson for the Busoga North Regional Police, confirmed the arrest and stated that investigations are ongoing.

Five individuals who are suspected to have connections to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels have been detained by police in Kaliro District, Eastern Uganda.

From their residence in Namukooge village, Namugongo Sub County, Kaliro District, the suspects were tracked and apprehended after an intelligence-led operation at a house that they had allegedly used to coordinate ADF activities.

ASP Michael Kasadha, the spokesperson for the Busoga North Regional Police, confirmed the arrest and stated that investigations are ongoing and added that suspects have been transferred to Police Crime Intelligence headquarters.

“We have arrested five people in an intelligence-led operation to help with the investigation of allegations connecting them to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel activities. We also recovered exhibits of evidential value,” he said.

“We call upon the members of the public to remain vigilant and to report suspicious individuals in their areas of residence,” He added.

According to Kasadha, the identified suspects are, Andrew Kaamu, Bashir Baligeya, Michael Waiswa, Sharif Namugire, and Lydia Mukyala.

SOURCE: NATION TIMES

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