{{Police in Gasabo District yesterday apprehended a man suspected of breaking into a public utility and stealing electronic tools.}}
Eliab Habutuje broke into the office the National Unit and Reconciliation Commission (NURC) and stole electronic appliances including computers, computer accessories and printers.
All the materials were recovered before they were sold. He was arrested following tip off from a resident. The building is under protection by SCAR, a local private security company.
Central Region Police Spokesperson Superintendent Urbain Mwiseneza said preliminary investigations indicate Habutuje plotted the robbery with the help of the guard.
Such a crime amounts to a jail term of three to five years and be ordered to pay a fine of five to ten times the value of the stolen property.
RNP
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