Police in Kazo District is holding Kebirungyi Immaculate a resident of Kigarama cell Sanga Town Council Kiruhura District for stealing a one month old baby boy from her parents in Rwemirondo ward Kazo Town Council with intentions of rising him as her own
Accoording to the Rwizi region Police spokesman Samson Kasasira, the incident happened on the 12/12/2022
According to Kasasira, the matter was reported to Police on the 12/12/2022 and tracking of the suspect commenced immediately leading Police to the husband of the suspect in Kigarama cell Sanga Town Council one Wahabu Abudu who alleged that his wife had gone to Kitagwenda to give birth.
The suspect was trailed through districts of Ibanda,Kiruhura ,Kitagwenda and Kamwengye, and was later arrested on 18/12/2022 from Kanoni subcounty Kazo District recovering the one month old baby who was weak at the time due to improper feeding
The child was and reunited with the family.
During investigations another two year old girl suspected to have been stolen as well was found in the home of the suspect and efforts to reunite her with her parents are ongoing.
Kasasira warned members of the public agsinst letting strangers into their homes noting that the couple from which the baby stolen was targeted from Victory Church in Kazo where they had gone for prayers on the 07/12/2022.