The Territorial Police in Rwenzori West and Fortportal East Division, managed to track down, a school patron of Kasisi Day and Boarding Primary School, called Ssali Joash, aged 37, from his hide-out in Bugongi village in Sheema district.
The suspect was reported on the 12.06.2023, for the alleged Aggravated Defilement and Sodomy, of 3 male pupils in the boarding section. After medical examination, it was established one of the pupils had a raptured anus, that proved penetration. Two other victims were found to be negative. All the three male pupils were psychologically traumatised and are still undergoing pyscho-social support.
As the police, we do strongly condemn all forms of sexual violence in schools. We are going to ensure the school patron, is held accountable for his crimes of child sexual abuse.
SCP Enanga Fred
Police Spokesperson
25th July 2023
