Two Entebbe Airport Cargo clearing truck thieves identified as Emmanuel Mwesigwa (28 years) and Drake Ssekyanda (28 years) are breathing behind bars in Entebbe Police cells after they were arrested over stealing the cargo Clearing Truck belonging to Barnabas Kwesiga, a cargo clearing agent at the Airport. The two thugs reportedly stole the truck at Kwesiga’s residence in Mpala zone, Katabi Town Council at 3am last week on Saturday and sped off. Kwesiga sounded an alarm to awaken the neighbours for help but didn’t yield much as the thieves tactfully opened the car and sped off into thin air.
He contacted his relative in the UPDF who coordinated with Police and URA and the Vehicle, Registration UAX 706M was intercepted in Gulu District while the two bandits were arrested, handcuffed and taken to Gulu Police Station. The two thugs were brought to Mpala Police Station on Tuesday plus the Truck. The Mpala OC Station Joseph Sekitoleko said that the two thugs were charged with theft of a motor vehicle under SD Ref: 02/06/05/2017 and added that the two criminals will be paraded in the courts of law to answer the charges. He said that the thugs are part of a wider group that terrorizes people in Entebbe and Kampala.
