By Sekaggya Seka Moses
The Mubende territorial police have apprehended a 36-year-old man, Elungat Leonard, on allegations of impersonating a student and sitting for the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) exams.
According to preliminary investigations, the incident occurred on October 28, 2025, at Mubende Army School, where Leonard allegedly sat for the Agriculture Paper One exam using the index number of another student, Atuhaire Justus.
The headteacher’s vigilance led to Leonard’s identification and subsequent detention.
Further investigations revealed that Leonard had been suspended from the school during his Senior 3 year and had no valid registration for the exam.
It is alleged that he has sat for seven exams using Atuhaire Justus’ index number.
Leonard was arrested on October 29, 2025, in Mubende town after being spotted by authorities.
The police are conducting further investigations to determine the extent of his involvement in the alleged exam malpractice.
The police spokesperson for Wamala region, SP Rachel Kawala, confirmed the arrest and assured the public that the matter is being thoroughly investigated.
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