Editor
The Mbarara Central Police Station conducted an intelligence-led operation on March 25, 2024, between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM in the Biafra cell (Mukikutu), Nyamityobora (Katanga), Nkokonjeru cell, and Ruharo (Mbaguta cell) areas. The aim was to crack down on criminal elements known for terrorizing these locations.
The operation targeted notorious individuals who were involved in the sale and consumption of marijuana and other narcotics in these areas, subsequently spreading their activities into the broader Mbarara community.
During the operation, a total of 57 suspects were apprehended, including three females, all found with marijuana and other illicit substances. They are currently detained at CPS Mbarara.
All suspects have been charged accordingly and await screening before further legal action is taken.
