Uganda police force is investigating circumstances under which a 75 year old woman was hacked to death in the new district of Rubanda.
Kamuntu Maritia, a resident of Kagunga village, Nyaruhanga parish, Ikumba Sub County, in Rubanda district is believed to have been murdered in the night of June 13th at his home.
Police mouthpiece, AIGP Asan Kasingye told Howwe.Biz that two people including her 60 year old co-wide Patience Tumwebaze have been arrested to help with investigations.
The suspects are currently detained at Rubanda police station as investigations contie.
Meanwhile, police is also investigating the murder of a male adult only identified as Julius 22 year, a resident of Ncubiro village, Kiryanga Sub County in Kagadi district.
According to Kasingye, the incident happened on June 17th at midnight. Police has since obtained information that the deceased picked a quarrel with a resident of the same area over a lady, which could have resulted into the murder.
“The body was recovered by the road side in the trading centre. Three suspects, including a bar owner have been picked up and are being held at the police station as inquiries into this incident continue” said Kasingye.