Police recover human remains in Masajja shrine
Police explained that after the arrest, members of the public the following day, 4th February descended, on the shrine and burnt it to the ground at night.
The territorial Police at Katwe carried out an intelligence-led operation on 3rd February 2023 in Kazinga Masaja Kibira B village, Masajja Parish in Makindye Sabagabo and recovered suspected human remains.
In a statement released by deputy police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigire, among the remains include three skulls and a bottle of suspected human or animal blood found at the shrine of Jjaja Magombe John, a 50-year-old witch Doctor.
“The operation was a result of our crime intelligence team which received information that the suspect has been engaging in shady activities in the area,” he said.
Oweyisigire added that the team has submitted all exhibits to the forensic laboratories, for analysis while the suspect is currently detained at Katwe Police station, as investigations into the matter continue.
Police explained that after the arrest, members of the public the following day, 4th February descended, on the shrine and burnt it to the ground at night.
