The police in Wakiso are holding a a city lawyer over threatening violence.
The Kampala Metropolitan spokesperson, Patrick Onyango, on December 10, 2024, at approximately 9:00am, police in Wakiso received a report from Kabira Lydia, a 44-year-old nurse and resident of Kireka-Bbira village, regarding a case of threatening violence by one of her tenants.
According to the complainant, the suspect, identified as Ronald Iduuli a 50-year-old lawyer, had been renting a house from her for three years.
However, he had defaulted on rent payments for the past 10 months. Recently, the suspect began appearing in UPDF uniform and threatening the landlord, prompting her to become suspicious.
A joint operation by police and UPDF officers led to the arrest of the suspect.
“A search of his residence uncovered several items, including a pair of UPDF digital uniforms, a handbook on the law of war for armed forces, a certificate of discharge from UPDF dated 2016, and a pen labeled “People’s Front for Freedom,” Onyango noted.
He said the suspect is currently detained at Bulenga Police Station, pending investigations.
Onyango said a case of threatening violence was registered.
