By Elly Nyesiga
in Mbarara
The mbarara police are holding a 19 year old lady on accusations of abortion and Infanticide.
Catherine Ahimbisibwe a student of National Certificate in Business Management at Nyamitanga College of Business Studies is in police cells as she was arrested from the institute by the police when it was tipped off by the school warden.
Ahimbisibwe is alleged to have aborted and threw a 7months premature baby in the Institute toilet thereafter the fellow students heard the baby crying in the toilet and when she was asked she said it was a cat crying.
The Rwizi region police spokesperson Vincent Ssekate confirmed the arrest and said that the police managed to rescue the baby and is now on medical attention on mbarara Regional referral hospital.
Ssekate says they are still investigating the matter and after she will be taken to court to answer charges of Abortion and Infanticide.