Crime
Police officer kills moneylender after he saw the amount he had to pay in his account
A moneylender of Indian nationality has been shot dead by a police officer at Yako Bank, Parliamentary Avenue, Uganda.
The suspect identified as Police Constable (PC) Ivan Wabwire shot and killed the money lender at Raja Chambers in the afternoon of Friday, May 12, 2023.
According to Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, “it’s alleged that at around 1230 hours, one Uttam Bhandari an Indian by nationality and the Director of TFS Financial Services was sh%t d£ad by police officer PC Wabwire Ivan. The deceased was k#lled with an AK47.”
Onyago said the suspect had acquired a loan with the company in 2020, and by the time of the incident, he had come to the victim to get a quotation to take to unidentified bank so that the bank buys off the loan.
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