{"id":9772,"date":"2013-08-16T09:39:55","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T09:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/citizens-arrest-woman-with-cannabis\/"},"modified":"2013-08-16T09:39:33","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T09:39:33","slug":"citizens-arrest-woman-with-cannabis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/citizens-arrest-woman-with-cannabis\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizens Arrest Woman With Cannabis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Passengers at Nyabugogo bus terminal in Nyarugenge District, on Wednesday intercepted a woman after they found her with 20 kilogrammes of cannabis.}}<\/p>\n<p>The brave passengers apprehended Fatuma Uwamahoro red-handed with the illegal drug and handed her over to the police in the area.<\/p>\n<p>She is currently held at Muhima Police Station as investigations continue to arrest all those that are part of her illegal act.<\/p>\n<p> Uwamahoro, who confessed to the crime, said she was lured into the illegal business by a man she identified only as Shyaka.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, she said, she had got the 20 kilogrammes of cannabis from him in Muhanga, which she was meant to sell in Kigali.<\/p>\n<p>She described Shyaka, who is still at large, as renowned drug dealer, who traffics the illegal plant into the country from other neighbouring states.<\/p>\n<p>The Central region police spokesperson, Senior Supt. Urbain Mwiseneza thanked the passengers for their brave act.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTogether, we will give no space to such illegal acts, which affects the safety of our country,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Under article 594 of the penal code, any person, who unlawfully makes, transforms, imports, or sells narcotic drugs within the country, is liable to a sentence of three to five years and a fine of Rwf500, 000 to Rwf5 million.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-3411 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/wwws-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Source: {RNP}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Passengers at Nyabugogo bus terminal in Nyarugenge District, on Wednesday intercepted a woman after they found her with 20 kilogrammes of cannabis.}} The brave passengers apprehended Fatuma Uwamahoro red-handed with the illegal drug and handed her over to the police in the area. She is currently held at Muhima Police Station as investigations continue to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-9772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9772"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=9772"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=9772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}