Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire has come out and confirmed that they raided singer Mathias Walukagga's house in Nsangi and arrested 45 people.
According to a statement released by police, they were tipped off by their informants about a group of people who had gathered at Mathias Walukagga’s home.
Below is Police's statement:
"Police in Nsangi have today 03.02.2021 at around 12am carried out an operation at the home of Mathias Walukaga located in Maya Sub County Wakiso District.
The operation was as a result of information of a group of people who had gathered at the musician's home for a reason not yet known.
At least 45 suspects , most of them residents of Kawempe Division were arrested and are currently detained at Nateete Police Station and Nsangi Police Station on allegations of doing negligent acts likely to spread an infection of a disease. Walukaga wasn't arrested since upon seeing the officers ran inside his house. The suspects are being processed and will be arraigned in courts of law at any time.
ASP: Luke Owoyesigyire
Deputy PRO: Kampala Metropolitan Police"
