Anti-riot Police deployed over Kyenjojo land disputes

Jul 21, 2002

ANTI-RIOT Police were recently deployed in Katooke sub-county, Kyenjojo district to forestall an ethnic fight that was brewing, reports <b>Emmanuel Mulondo</b>

ANTI-RIOT Police were recently deployed in Katooke sub-county, Kyenjojo district to forestall an ethnic fight that was brewing, reports Emmanuel MulondoImmigrant Bakiga/Bafumbira in the area have been at loggerheads with the Batoro over land.This is the first incident in the area after disarmament of vigilantes for the same reasons.The District Police Commander, Gaston Bashobora, told The New Vision that the number of policemen deployed was an operational matter he would not disclose to the media. He said the deployment would remain in place as long as the situation warranted it. Ends

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