By Benson Tumusiime
Kampala, Uganda:Â The city operations to end the terror of notorious city killers began in Early November 2018 in all parts of Kampala metropolitan police. Some of them were arrested, detained, prosecuted and sentenced to Luzira prison.
The Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson SP Patrick Onyango told SpyUganda that police had got intelligence information that there is another crew of young boys who have penetrated the city with intentions of killing, kidnapping and causing injury to the city business men. According to the intelligence information got by SpyUganda, the deadly crew that penetrated the city is both armed and non-armed. The crew is always equipped with assorted weapons such as sharp knives, rubber sticks, iron bars, and Pangas. SP Patrick Onyango said that basing on the intelligence information gathered, they managed to arrest the ring leaders of the notorious group. The arrested serial killers include ,Kasasa Brihton aka Dog soft, who is being detained at central police station vide SD 34/28/01/19, Musoga Tint, Tumwesigye Sam aka Kasumbusa, Girigori Issa aka Mutanzania and Ssempija Erick who are also being detained at central police station vide SD 03/03/02/19 and SD23/03/02/19. These serial killers have so far been operating from Kampala Suburbs of Ntinda, Lugogo, Nakawa, Nalya and parts of Nakulabye. SpyUganda has further established that the serial crew had formed different units and distributed amongst themselves in terms of areas of operation. According to SP Patrick Onyango, the busted group had plans of replacing the prior criminal gangs of Kifesi, B13, Kasolo group, new street Faze among other that police had ceased them off some time back. the deadly group had started the rebel activity and have evasive tactics while deploying as they execute their missions.
Mode Of Operation
The group of armed and non armed thugs hires taxi telling the owner that they are going to attend certain function and they will come back in a range of three to four hours. The crew also target areas of traffic jam and they destroy windows of vehicles as they rob occupants of the vehicle. The gang move with stones in their taxi to help them steal laptops from people’s bags and after they ran away.
Police Warns Communities
Police has warned the community and the entire public to be vigilant enough with such people and to always report to the nearest police stations for help. It is alleged that since this group had joined the gang activities, they could be having another mission but police shall deploy both motorized and foot patrol to make sure that security is tight.
