Seized illicit drugs that include 839 liters of banned crude gin - Kanyanga - and cannabis were destroyed on May 24 in Ruhango District with Police and local leaders calling for strong partnership to combat drug related crimes that are high in the district.
The public destruction exercise that attracted about 3000 residents was held in Ruhango Sector and presided over by the district mayor, Francois Xavier Mbabazi. The exercise was also attended by Prosecutor Jacqueline Nyirangayaboshya and the District Police Commander, Chief Inspector of Police (CIP) Jean Bosco Ndayisabye, among others.
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