Police in Kamwenge District are investigating circumstances under which three people were allegedly shot and killed by a police officer identified as police constable Nuwagaba.
Nuwagaba is attached to Bunoga Police Post and according to the locals, the officer together with two other people developed a misunderstanding while in the bar over a waitress before the shooting.
The officer is said to have completely lost his cool and decided to shoot.
Police say that the suspect has been arrested and that the weapon allegedly used in committing the offence recovered.