Police in Bugiri district have arrested a medical doctor and two other people for stealing a surgical operating bed from the government hospital.
The surgical bed is valued at Shs 18 million, according to ASP James Mubi, the PRO Busoga East.
According to Police, the mission was plotted by hospital workers; 36-year-old Dr Wamasyuwu Anthony, 55-year-old Mutwalibu Kigobero
who is a cleaner and Poloch Jonathan a security guard.
Police said Joyce Mutiibwa a Nursing Officer attached to Bugiri hospital reported the case as she alleged that unknown persons broke into the
surgical ward and made away with the surgical bed.
Police quickly went on a hunt as it interrogated a number of workers at the hospital.
“After questioning the suspects, today we recovered the surgical bed from Buwunga Sub County in Bugiri district,” Police said.
After questioning, the trio produced the alleged bed and they are currently being at Bugiri Police Station as investigations continue.
