Police at Jinja Central Police Station, are investigating circumstances under which a television set which was gifted to them a few weeks ago was stolen.
The 40-inch plasma screen that was given to the law-enforcement agency by StarTimes last month was on Monday, January 13, plucked off the wall adjacent to the reception.
According to a report by the Daily Monitor, while police thought they had firmly kept the incident under wraps, a detective who declined to be named, on Tuesday morning said the television was stolen.
“The TV was given to us last month by StarTimes and it was fitted directly opposite the reception;
The same spot is usually manned by at least three officers who operate in shifts.
The bizarre case has left residents wondering how a television set that has tightly been fastened on a wall across a police reception can be stolen.
