Boda Boda cyclist murdered in cold blood in kagadi

 

Police and residents at the crime scene

 

By:Admin

Kagadi

Shock has engulfed residents of Mambugu ward Kagadi town council in Kagadi district after discovering a 25 year old boda boda cyclist murdered in cold blood.

Solomon Alemwaki a resident of Mangoma village in Mabaale Sub County Kagadi district who has been operating at Mogas stage was found massacred and dumped in a eucalyptus tree plantation near the road connecting a palace as Haforest and Mambugu.

Alemwaki’s bajaji motorcycle was taken by assailants after killing him.

According to fellow boda boda cyclists, Alemwaki’ initial job car washing and thus had just began operating boda boda.

The cyclists have appealed to government to strengthen security in Kagadi district. 

Bibiyana Bajungu the Lc1 chairperson Mambugu cell said the crime scene is a hot spot adding that of recent a 42 year old man survived from being killed in the same area.

Meanwhile by press time Kagadi CPS was at the scene of crime.

ASP Joan Judith Akello the DPC Kagadi confirmed the incident and assured the general public that they have deployed heavy intelligence on ground to investigate the matter.

She however cautioned the public to always be vigilant and coordinate with police in case of any concern.

So far in the just two months fourth Boda Boda cyclists have been murdered in cold blood.

As boda bodas work risky situation, other business community especially mobile money operators continue to suffer the attacks by unknown gun men with latest being Ahumuza Alissen currently admitted at Kakiboge clinic in Kagadi town after he was shot in the legs on Saturday night in Kyaterekera sub-county. The thieves took off all the cash he had.

The gunmen entered Kagadi district through Pacwa sub-county, proceeded to Bugwara, Rugashali and finally to Kyaterekera and all palaces have been targeting mostly mobile money operators stealing sums of money.

All the incidents have reported at Kagadi Central Police Station but no suspect has up to now been arrested and the big question in the public remains, what is the role of security in Kagadi district?