Entebbe Central Police Station is holding a one Kutesa Denis, an intern nurse at Entebbe Grade B Hospital over allegations of rape and attempted rape on two female patients at the hospital.
According to the allegations, the suspect identified his victims from the gynecology ward and then drugged them using a substance suspected to be chloroform before raping them.
The police said that suspected chloroform substances were recovered from his place of residence at the hospital, and a letter was found where he requested to be prayed for, for immoral thoughts he had been experiencing.
The police noted that the safety and security of patients in hospitals are of utmost importance.
“We will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that such incidents do not occur in the future,” said the police.
Police added, “We would like to inform the public that it is possible that there may be more victims of Kutesa Denis’ alleged crimes, and we urge anyone who may have been a victim to come forward and report to the nearest police station.”
