Suspects in Tororo robbery and murder case arrested

CRIME 

Police at Old Kampala recently arrested two suspects identified in connection to the murder and robbery case at Muzuri guesthouse Tororo District in which a manager was murdered and items stolen.

The two suspects Remus Mulisa and David Twahirwe were arrested after being found at Kafumbe-Mukasa Road with seven television sets marked "Muzuri Hotel Tororo" which they had stolen.

A statement by the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango confirmed the arrests noting that, "Our police officers at Old Kampala Police Division followed up on the case and inquired from their counterparts in Tororo District whether they received any criminal incident at the said hotel.

The Tororo District Police Command confirmed that the manager of the same hotel was murdered the night of Monday and televisions sets taken. The murder case was registered at Tororo Police".

Irene Kamahiaso, the manager of Muzuri Guest House was murdered inside her room last weekend by unknown thugs.

The incident that happened during a downpour also left several items stolen from the guest house, including 15 flat screens installed in the rooms.

Police in their statement noted that the Kampala Metropolitan Police and Tororo District Police Command are working hand in hand in the investigations to establish the persons behind the murder and have them Prosecuted.

"We thank our officers at Old Kampala Police Division who went an extra mile to establish the origin of the stolen property and that has helped us get crucial evidence in a murder case."