IG Arrests Former Lc V Kaliro District Local Government
Feb. 16, 2012
The Former LC V, Kaliro District Mr Kagoda Elijah was yesterday arrested by Inspectorate of Government staff from Iganga. The former Chairperson is being charged with Obstructions of Officers of the Inspectorate of Government, contrary to Section 35 (g) of the Inspectorate of Government Act 2002 and Interruption of Proceedings of the Inspectorate, contrary to section 35 (f) of the Inspectorate of Government Act 2002.
Mr Kagoda Elijah on 22nd November 2011 willfully and without lawful justification or excuse hindered investigators from the IG from performing their duties under a search warrant. He further ordered the unlawful detention of the investigators, confisticated their identification documents, encouraged a mob to threaten violence against them and the property of the Inspectorate.
The former chairman will appear before the magistrates court in Iganga on 16th February 2012.