
2 arrested over suspected poisoning of over 100 pupils.
Territorial police in Mityana have registered a case of suspected poisoning at Golden Learning Centre Nursery and Primary School on September 27, 2023.
The incident, located in Namungo Central Village, Namungo Parish, Namungo Sub-county, Mityana District, involved pupils experiencing symptoms such as stomach ache, headache, and vomiting immediately after being served Posho and beans for lunch at 1400 hours.
According to the police spokesperson in Wamala Region, SP Kawala Racheal, over 100 affected pupils were taken to various health facilities, including Namungo Health Center III and MUKJ Medical Clinic.The scene of crime has been visited by our detectives and documented, with statements recorded from victims.
She said two suspects, identified as Kule Alfred and Mumbere Edger, both school ...