A man in Amolatar district has been arrested for illegally selling fireworks equipment.
According to police PRO North Kyoga Region SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, Owori Daniel was arrested after an intelligence report got by the police from concerned authorities and sources in Amolatar as per his disturbing and masquerading behavior.
According to SP Okema, Daniel Owori claims to have been from Atomil Firework but was not escorted by any counter-terrorism police personnel to Amolatar district by the time of his arrest and detention.
Owori Daniel, was arrested by the territorial police at Amolatar district on the 31st December 2022 at 18:00 Hours on information received from a local resident that the guy was pretending to be taking it to Kyoga Resort Hotel in Amolatar district.
Okema explained that on the 31st day of 2022 Owori was got with the alleged firework equipment masquerading to be selling it to the management of Kyoga resort Hotel
However, PRO Police said Kyoga resort management had applied with Extreme events but not from Owori as claimed by him [the suspect].
He is being detained at Amolatar central police station pending an investigation into the circumstances in which he acquired the fireworks equipment.
Okema thanked the office of the Amolatar RDC Rwotlonyo and the management of Kyoga resort for informing the police in time.
