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The land titles and the passport were later recovered dumped in Sansiro situated within Kiryatete, a few meters from the victim’s home.
Unknown thugs have robbed 22.4 million Shillings from an Indian national in Hoima City.
The victim is Ganatra Kapil 32, a resident of Kiratete a suburb of Hoima City. The incident happened on Saturday around 7:30 p.m.
It is alleged that Kapil left his home at around 7 p.m. to go and look for supper.
However, when he returned home, he found thugs had broken into his house and made off with the money. The thugs also stole two land titles and his passport.
The land titles and the passport were later recovered dumped in Sansiro situated within Kiryatete, a few meters from the victim’s home.
After noticing that thugs had broken into his house, Kapil immediately reported the matter to Hoima City central police station.
Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson explains that police have teamed up with local authorities in the area to hunt for the thugs adding that a team of detectives are on the ground.
Hakiza however appealed to the public to coordinate with security by availing crucial information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects.
Kiryatete suburb is one of the hot spots in Hoima city that harbors criminals.