Fred Mwebembezi
Fort Portal
Court in Fort Portal has remanded a 50 year old man two weeks to Katojo government prison on charges of failing to produce a suspect he stood surety for before court.
Court sitting on Tuesday presided over by grade II magistrate Nathan Mulindwa heard that on 15th February 2016 Abigaba Richard a resident of Kitarasa ward in Karago town council Kabarole district stood surety for his 18year-old son one Kugonza Ronald of the same village and promised to produce him before court on every hearing date.
However Abigaba failed to fulfill his promise of producing the suspect before court which forced court to remand him for two weeks up to 13th June 2016 for the next hearing.
Earlier On 09th January 2016 Kugonza Ronald was accused of stealing a royal form mattress and a solar battery all valued at approximately 1.2 million shillings property of Ntoroko Health center III.