Male nurse arrested for raping patients in Entebbe
Owoyesigyire further added that they take all allegations of sexual assault very seriously and are committed to ensuring that justice is served for all victims.
Police on Saturday, 18th February, arrested Kutesa Denis, an intern nurse at Entebbe Grade B Hospital over allegations of rape and attempted rape on two female patients at the hospital.
According to the allegations received by police, the suspect identified his victims from the Gynae ward and then drugged them using a substance suspected to be chloroform before raping them.
Luke Owoyesigyire the Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, noted that the suspected chloroform substances were recovered from his place of residence at the hospital and a letter was found where he requested to be prayed for immoral thoughts he had been experiencing.
“We would like to inform the public that it is possible that there may be more victims of Mr Kutesa Denis’ alleged crimes. We urge anyone who may have been a victim to come forward and report to the nearest police station,” he said.
Owoyesigyire further added that they take all allegations of sexual assault very seriously and are committed to ensuring that justice is served for all victims.
Police reassures the public that the safety and security of patients in hospitals are of utmost importance, and will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that such incidents do not occur in the future.
