{"id":3154,"date":"2022-09-28T14:01:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T11:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/?p=3154"},"modified":"2022-09-29T14:55:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:55:24","slug":"retired-updf-officer-released-on-bail-over-allegations-of-human-trafficking-rearrested-for-defilement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/index.php\/2022\/09\/28\/retired-updf-officer-released-on-bail-over-allegations-of-human-trafficking-rearrested-for-defilement\/","title":{"rendered":"Retired UPDF officer  rearrested for defilement after being granted bail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lira<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lira grade one magistrate court remanded retired UPDF officer, Stephen Ainemugisha over defilement  shortly after Lira high court released him on bail over allegations of commiting aggravated trafficking of an 18 year old girl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ainemugisha through his lawyer Raymond Ongom had applied for a court<br>bail before Lira resident Justice Duncan Gaswaga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ongom asked court to release Ainemugisha on grounds that he needed to<br>pay school fees for children under his care who had not yet reported<br>back to school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also argued that Aine is a prominent person who worked at a level<br>of a Lt. Col in the UPDF and cannot easily disappear if granted bail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ongom said they have filed a habeas corpus demanding to know the<br>whereabouts of the girl whom Aine was accused of trafficking and whose<br>whereabouts, mother is not aware of, since she is supposed to return<br>back to school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lira resident state attorney Peter Amalu asked court not to release<br>Aine, accusing him of using a phone registered in the names of Ambrose<br>Olik Kibuka to call and threaten witnesses in the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amalu said Aine\u2019s case is capital in nature and is carries a maximum<br>sentence of life imprisonment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Duncan Gaswaga agreed to release Aine on bail for lack of<br>evidence to pin him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His sureties Katel Kena Musa a resident of Kamswahili, Lira city East<br>division and Okullo Joseph, a resident of Obutowelo cell, Lira city<br>West division were told to pay 10 million shillings each should Aine disappear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He released Aine on a cash bail of court 1 million shillings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consequentely,  upon being bailed, another case was levied on him for defiling a minor before he could report back for answering to the old case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) Lira Lira grade one magistrate court remanded retired UPDF officer, Stephen Ainemugisha over defilement shortly after Lira high court released him on bail over allegations of commiting aggravated trafficking of an 18 year old girl Ainemugisha through his lawyer Raymond Ongom had applied for a courtbail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3163,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,6,4,50],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.3 - 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