By Sekaggya Seka Moses
WAKISO — Police in Wakiso District have arrested a 39-year-old boda boda rider captured in a video circulating on social media allegedly defiling a female juvenile.
The suspect, identified as Ssebagala Moses, a resident of Mabombwe village, is being held in connection with the aggravated defilement of an 8-year-old girl.
The incident occurred on April 16, 2026, in Mabombwe village, Mabombwe Parish, Mende Sub-county, Wakiso District.
According to police, the victim was outside with her sister when Ssebagala approached them. He allegedly gave the children a phone to watch cartoons and placed the 8-year-old on his lap, where he was allegedly seen defiling her.
“We strongly condemn all forms of child abuse. We urge parents and guardians to remain vigilant and closely supervise their children at all times,” said SP Kawala Racheal, spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan Police.
SP Kawala confirmed that the suspect is currently in custody and will be produced in court as investigations continue.
“We remain committed to thoroughly investigating such acts and ensuring justice for victims,” she added.
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