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Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, says they received a tip off about the suspects and started trailing them from Malaba before they were trapped at Namboole.
Police are investigating circumstances under, which two Kenyan nationals crossed into Uganda and attempted to buy fire arms. The suspects are Nataka Nasicho and Peter Mukua.
They were picked up on Friday last week while attempting to buy a pistol from a police officer at Shillings 1.7 million. Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, says they received a tip off about the suspects and started trailing them from Malaba before they were trapped at Namboole.
He says during the arrest, they recovered Shillings 1.5 million and a pistol as exhibits. According to Enanga, they are working with the suspects who are currently held at Jinja Central Police Station to identify their collaborators.
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Enanga says they intend to collaborate with police in the neighboring countries to stop the proliferation of small arms and the related crimes.
They were picked up on Friday last week while attempting to buy a pistol from a police officer at Shillings 1.7 million. Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, says they received a tip off about the suspects and started trailing them from Malaba before they were trapped at Namboole.
He says during the arrest, they recovered Shillings 1.5 million and a pistol as exhibits. According to Enanga, they are working with the suspects who are currently held at Jinja Central Police Station to identify their collaborators.
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Enanga says they intend to collaborate with police in the neighboring countries to stop the proliferation of small arms and the related crimes.