Police in Butaleja district has arrested Makhombe Robert a 40-year-old teacher at Mabale primary school for molesting over 18 pupils at the same school.
Police says that Makhombe was reported by David Magson Nambula who is the headteacher of the school.
It is confirmed by the Bukedi South Regional police spokesperson, Moses Mugwethat that out of the 18 pupils who are aged 7–12, 13 have already recorded statements to the police and they are going to be taken for a medical examination.
The district secretary for gender, labour and social development, Aidah Mugoya Nehole said “government should ensure the suspect is punished, he should be disqualified from teaching.”
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