MBARARA-,The Police in Mbarara district are hunting for unknown assailants who allegedly hacked Ruharo police post officer to death.
Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi region police spokesperson identified the deceased as Richard Agaba NO.44109.
Its alleged that Richard was hacked by unknown thugs while he was on duty last night doing patrol alone in his area of command.
It is also alleged that the thugs were armed with a gun and pangas.
It is said that the thugs shooted at Richard leaving him with battling for life and they took off with his gun.
According to Kasasira, the deceased was then rushed to Mbarara regional referral hospital where he died on arrival at around 3:00am.