Police in Gulu City are investigating a case of attempted murder of an Election Special Police Constable identified as Cpl George Komakech.
David Ongom Mudong, the Aswa West Police spokesperson says the incident occurred on Monday at Layibi A&B Cell, Pece-Laroo Division in Gulu City at around 02:45am.
The case was reported to Police on Monday by Corporal George Komakech, attached to Aywee Police Post.
It’s alleged that on Sunday, Caneroma Immaculate, the segment commander of Aywee briefed 24 ESPCs who were on duty and thereafter cpl Komakech George was booked out to Layibi Center, Pece-Laroo Division in Gulu City for night patrol with 24 Election Special Police Constables.
On Monday as they were heading back to the station, they came across four men along the road of whom one ran away when the patrollers inquired where they were heading to.
Cpl Komakech ran after him and when his colleagues followed him they found when he had already been stabbed with a knife.
The victim was rushed to Gulu Referral Hospital for medical assistance.
On receipt of information case of attempted murder registered vide CRB 02/2026, the scene of crime was visited by scene of crime officers, detectives and uniformed personnel led by DPC Gulu East Police Division.
Three people were arrested at the same time with the prime suspect who stabbed Komakech are being held to help in investigations.
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