Pastor arrested for attempting to bribe Kibaale District Police Commander

Police in Kibaale District have arrested a Pastor identified as Emmanuel Tuyishimire for allegedly attempting to bribe the Kibaale District Police Commander, Ester Tumusiime Adeke with Shs1.1 million.

Pastor Tuyishimire attached to evangelical Free Church of great lakes Uganda located in Nyamugusa Trading Center in Kabasekende Sub County Kibaale District met his fate on Friday morning when he had gone to visit a suspect at Kibaale police.

Adeke has confirmed the arrest of Pastor Tuyishimire saying that he was offering a bribe of Shs1.1m to facilitate the release Isaac Byaruhanga a resident of same area who was arrested and detained at Kibaale Police over defiling a Girl under 18 years whose names are withheld.

After the arrest of the Pastor the relatives who had accompanied him hurriedly took off for fear of also being detained. 

Before his detention Pastor Tuyishimire had told DPC Adeke that detaining the suspect is not the way of solving the matter but money can do everything.