By Mugula Dan
Sumaya Babirye, 20, who was arrested in connection with the kidnapping of children, has shocked police by saying that some big men are sending her children with the intention of sacrificing them.
Sumaya Babirye
He was arrested after he disappeared Gorret Nakiwala, 8, a pupil at Delight Primary School from her parents’ home in Essazi-Lulongo by lying to her that he was taking her to the mosque.
The incident took place on November 16 2024 , but he eventually gave her to a Boda Boda driver who drove her to Mpigi area.
Babirye fled to the area of e mutungo in Nakawa Division in Kampala , where she was later arrested.
Police said they found him with another child he had stolen and amidst interrogation police said someone was sending him to sacrifice the children.
She said that although she once worked in most of the jobs she went and offered prostitution jobs so that she could get children to take to the rich
Deputy Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said Babirye will plead guilty to kidnapping and child trafficking charges.
He also warned parents to further protect their children and asked those with information that could lead them to other people involved in these acts to inform them confidentially as the police