Vincent Ssekate the Police Professional Standards Unit (PSU) spokesperson, has confirmed that the two police inspectors, Edison Bukholi and Chris Musana are under detention.
The two inspectors are detained for their alleged role in the case where a Ugandan doctor was fleeced $82000 (about 300m) at Mutukula southern Uganda.
“They are in detention in relation to the incident. We are looking for others still on the run”.Ssekate said
Mr.Elly Womanya, a Senior Commissioner of Police confirmed recording a statement with PSU last week in relation to an October 6 incident in which joint Anti Terror taskforce (JATT) and Interpol officers illegally arrested a Ugandan doctor on terror charges.
“They (PSU) wanted just to verify the truth about the matter. I explained to them the circumstances of the cases. In fact, I am the one who sent the officers to pick the vehicles that had been impounded and even arrested the officers who were involved,” he said on Monday
The officers impounded three vehicles the doctor had imported in the country and extorted shs.300m from him at Mutula boarder in Southern Uganda.
