The motorcycle TVS registration number RC 661C had been reportedly stolen earlier that night after Bigirabagabo and another person still at large, broke into the house of one Emmanuel Ndayizeye, also located in Mugina, and stole it.
Chief Inspector of Police (CIP) Emmanuel Kayigi, Police spokesperson for the Southern Province said that Bigirabagabo was intercepted by the night patrol.
“Bigirabagabo and another person vandalized the door and stole the motorcycle; unfortunately, the occupants couldn’t hear because it was raining heavily, but after realizing that they have been robbed they immediately called the Police,” CIP Kayigi said.
“Timely reporting helped to relay information across security organs on night patrol, and the thieves were intercepted at about 1:40am in Murambi village of Mbati, Mugina Sector, although one of the suspects managed to escape,” he added.
Bigirabagabo, who hails from Nyarugenge District, and according to investigations, his accomplice hails from Kamonyi, and is said to be the brain behind the break-in.
Bigirabagabo is currently detained at Mugina Police station pending further investigations.
“Timely information sharing is essential in recovering stolen items and apprehending suspects,” Kayigi said.
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