RUKIGA-Police in Rukiga district are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a boda boda cyclist who disappeared on Wednesday last week.
Kigezi Regional Police spokesperson ASP Elly Maate identifies the deceased as Medson Byamukama 34, a resident of Nyakagyera cell Nyaburambi parish in Rwamucucu Sub County.
According to Maate, the deceased is alleged to have disappeared on 24th May 2023 at around 1 pm, with his motorcycle Reg no UFA 648R Bajaj Boxer, until on Wednesday 31st May 2023 when his body was discovered in the bush about 10 meters off the road by residents of Butambi cell, Noozi parish in Rwamucucu sub-county.
Upon discovering the body, residents notified Police, which visited the scene, and documented it and the body was taken to Mparo health center IV mortuary for postmortem examination.
According to Mate, on the same day, the motorcycle was also recovered in Nyamweru sub-county Rubanda district with one Ismail Akandwanaho who was arrested by police in investigations.
The case was registered at Rukiga Central Police Station under file number CRB 253/2023 as more inquiries are underway.
