Kirehe local leader arrested over assault, attempted adultery

A local leader has been arrested for assault, attempted adultery and encroaching on a person’s privacy at odd hours. Butera Antoine, the executive secretary of Rwesero cell, Kirehe sector of Kirehe district is detained at police station over alleged attempt to commit adultery with a woman of an ordinary citizen he leads. The attempt was realized as Butera Antoine conducted patrol.

The attempt of wrongdoing was held during the night preceding Christmas on 24th December, 2015 when Butera was found at the residence of a neighbor, Munanira Edouard, displaying some romantic gimmicks to the woman.

Munanira ,talking to IGIHE, said that the incident took place in the midnight of the said date when he went out to see people who were making noise in a neighboring home, only to return and finding the cell executive secretary romancing with his wife. Munanira says that the cell executive secretary beat him immediately as he tried to ask why he invaded his household.

“He was leaning on her back, his hand holding the woman’s buttock…but the woman told me that they had no appointment,” said Munanira.

Butera, detained at Kirehe police station, told authorities that the man requested him to enter his home for conversations and soon closed the door. He adds that Munanira asked him for Rwf 100,000 to reopen the door, which he declined and the fighting then ensued.

Munanira told IGIHE that he has never asked the cell executive secretary that amount of money.

The executive secretary of Kirehe sector, Bihoyiki Léonard told IGIHE that Butera is detained for alleged assault and encroaching on the privacy of a citizen at odd hours.
Kirehe district office

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