Crime

Minister Rukutana To Enjoy Kitalya Prison For Full Week

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The Chief Magistrate of Ntungamo has on Tuesday further remanded State Minister for Labour, Mwesigwa Rukutana up to 15th September 2020.

He has been charged with attempted murder, assault, malicious damage and threatening violence.

He was yesterday transferred to the Wakiso district based Kitalya Prison.

Prosecution alleges that the Minister who is also the Rushenyi county MP, on September 5, 2020 at Kagugu village in Ntungamo district, unlawfully attempted to cause the death of a one Daniel Rweburungi.

Prosecution also states that on September 5th at Kagugu village in Ntungamo District, Rukutana and others still at large assaulted Julius Niwamanya by occasioning him actual bodily harm and also threatened to kill or injure him together with three others.

The others are Stuart Kamukama and Moses Kamukama.

It is further alleged that the former Deputy Attorney General, Rukutana also unlawfully damaged a motor vehicle registration number UAR 840 X Toyota Rav4 belonging to Moses Muhumuza.

Rukutana was arrested on Saturday after he was captured on video that went viral on social media showing him grabbing a gun from one of his body guards.

He attempted to shoot at a vehicle of which was beloved to be of his political rivals

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