They revealed that National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is among twenty eight individuals who have recorded statements with investigators officially.
The statements are part of an extensive probe aimed at reconstructing events leading to the crash involving the veteran politician.
Cyrus Jirongo, a prominent businessman and former legislator, died after his vehicle was involved in a serious traffic accident recently.
Investigators are examining witness accounts, vehicle conditions, and road circumstances to establish responsibility and determine whether negligence played any role.
DCI officials said recording statements from high profile figures does not imply culpability but helps ensure a comprehensive and investigation.
Moses Wetang’ula is said to have voluntarily cooperated with detectives as part of the process, according to sources familiar locally.
The accident shocked the political class, reigniting public debate on road safety and accountability involving influential leaders nationwide today again.
Police have urged patience as forensic analysis and corroboration of statements continue before conclusions are drawn by investigators handling case.
Jirongo previously served as Lugari MP and was known for his business interests and outspoken political views nationally over years.
His death has drawn condolences from leaders across the spectrum, with many calling for justice and safer roads for all.
The National Assembly Speaker’s involvement has heightened interest in the case, underscoring its sensitivity and national significance for the public.
DCI maintains that all persons mentioned will be treated equally as investigations proceed under the law without fear or favour.
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