KANUNGU – The territorial police in Kanungu are hunting for a suspect who allegedly stole a three-month-old baby boy from his mother one Sumayah Naziwa, wife to Khalid Akampurira an immam at Kanyantorogo mosque found in Kanyantorogo sub county, Kanungu district.
The incident happened on the 10/8/2024 at around noon time at Kihihi polytechnic play ground where there is a business trade show at Mezimera village, Kihihi Town counci Kanungu district.
It’s alleged that on the 10/8/2024 at around noon time, at Mezimera polytechnical play ground, the mother of the victim while was at Mezimera polytechnic play ground where there is a business trade show while selling chapati with her baby, a certan girl came nearer to her pretending to be a customer, asked her to give the baby so that the mother can be free to sell her chapati.
The mother gave the baby to the girl and on noticing that the mother was too busy, she disappeared with the baby. Efforts to search around the show ground proved futile due to the big magnitude of the people and thus reported to the police.
Kigezi region Police spokesperson Asp Elly Maate says inquiries commenced with aview of tracing and recovering the baby as well as arresting the suspect vide Kanungu CRB 314/2024
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