Police has this evening arrested the ‘untouchable’ RDC of Jinja and remanded him to Kirinya Prison over man slaughter.
The Resident District Commissioner of Jinja known as Eric Sakwa has been arrested by operatives from State House Anti-Corruption Unit on claims of torturing Pastor Andrew Muwanguzi, a strong loyalist of Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine.
The RDC Eric Sakwa was immediately arraigned in Jinja High Court to face charges of torture.
Sakwa was picked from NBS radio station in Jinja while appearing on a talk show.
Eric Sakwa has been accused on numerous accounts of torturing of citizens which is against the law.
Bobi Wine a few days ago claimed Sakwa of tortured Muwanguzi, one of the coordinators of People Power in Busoga Region, Eastern Uganda.
Sakwa and Muwanguzi clashed on a radio talkshow and the RDC assaulted Muwanguzi from the studio and threatened to shoot him with a pistol which he had, before other people in the studio intervened.
By press time, police had not yet issued any statement, however the RDC has been sent to Kirinya Police.