Terror suspect arrested with his will and bomb-making materials

Joint security forces have arrested another terror suspect who they claim is a member of the ADF terror cell.

According to Police, the suspect has been identified as Isma Kiyemba, a 24-year-old, who is a resident of Makandwa village, Kajjansi Town Council, in Wakiso District.

Fred Enanga, the Police spokesperson explains that Kiyemba was tracked down and arrested using advanced surveillance techniques. At his home, they recovered an assortment of terror-related exhibits, a will, and the mission plan.

“Upon arrest, he led the team to a search at his premises at Kajjansi, where an assortment of bomb-making materials which included; Chemical fluids, five capacitors, electric and copper wires, batteries, screws, nails, a digital timer, two electric mortars, five mobile phones, and several Sim cards were recovered.

In addition, a Bank Visa card and materials used in the manufacture of destructive devices including experiments, were also recovered and exhibited,” says Enanga.

He adds, “We have further established that the suspect was the one who assembled the suicide jacket and belt that was detonated by Matovu Muzafaru, on the Swift Safaris bus at Lungala, in Mpigi. He was also in the process of assembling another IED, on the instructions of an ADF commander, whose details he availed to the joint task team.”

Police say they have also established that the suspect was recruited into the ADF terror cell in Lweza by Imam Sulaiman Nsubuga, who is still at large and wanted.

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