Uganda, March 4 -- Police in Tororo District have arrested two people, including a businessman, on allegations of illegal possession of government stores.

The suspects were arrested in an operation to recover a gun that was stolen from a police officer attached to Tororo Central Police Station.

Bukedi South Regional Police spokesperson Moses Mugwe told Monitor that forces recovered a police gun on March 3, 2024 at 2am from Suruti Zone, Central ward, Magodesi Town Council in Tororo District.

He identified the suspects as Haruna Tabu, a resident of Mukujju in Tororo District and 32-year-old businessman William Ojore, a resident of Agururu A cell, Western division in Tororo Municipality.

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