Two men said to be thieves were on Tuesday rescued from an angry mob after they were reportedly caught cooking port got from a stolen pig in Kanyughunya village, Kisinga sub-county.
Their rescue came when one of the residents called police officers
from Kiburara police post that rushed to the seen and rescued the
suspects.
The Officer In Charge of Kiburara Police post David Masereka
identified the suspects are Robinson Muhindo a resident of Kalehe
village in Bwera sub-county and another only known as Juma a son to
one Patrick of Kiburara village.
The Police Officer said Robinson Muhindo was seriously injured by the
angry mob and was rushed to Kagando hospital for treatment while the
other is detained at the police post.
Masereka said the suspects were picked from a bush in Kanyughunya
while they were busy cooking pork from a pig whose owner has not yet
been identified.
According to Masereka, following the discovery of exhibit that
includes materials like source pans and knives, the duo will be
charged with theft.
One of the residents of Kanyughunya who preferred anonymity narrates
that they were concerned with a fried pork flavor which they followed
slowly hence reaching the two men cooking.