Three workers of power distributing company,
The arrests follow intensified operations by the
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According to the police spokesperson,
The arrested have been identified as Kalumba James, aged 33 and Semuyaba Joseph, aged 28.
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"Both suspects are electrical engineers at the
In another operation conducted at Ndejje-Mirimu zone, police arrested Ezra Kimiah Mudhimbwa, a 36-year-old, electrician, and a sub-contractor of
Following a search into Mudhimbwa's home, Enanga says 3 drums of electric wire cables and electricity connectors were recovered.
Enanga appealed to the public to stop such criminal acts which he said do negatively impact the economy through vandalism of critical infrastructure, loss of electricity which he said affects businesses and communities within the affected areas.
He noted that as police, they will continue their operations aimed at solving cable theft and vandalism in the country.
Enanga further appealed to the public to cooperate with police to end such criminal acts.
"We also call upon the public to share any information that will assist our officers in fighting this crime and bring those who destroy critical infrastructure to book." Enanga appealed.
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