VIDEO: Police officers fight over John Katumba

A scuffle ensued today in Fort Portal district in Western Uganda as two groups of police officers wrestled each other over Presidential candidate John Katumba.

According to reports, John Katumba’s security detail provided by the Electoral commission fiercely fought off other officers from within the area while the latter attempted to arrest him.

Eventually, Katumba’s guards emerged victorious and whisked him away to safety.

The Independent Presidential candidate luckily escaped arrest.

Check out the video below.

Police officers fight over John Katumba #NTVNews

The police in Fort portal fought John Katumba's EC appointed "police" officers who were trying to stop the former from arresting the Presidential candidate. Katumba was eventually not arrested. #NTVNews #UGDecides2021 pic.twitter.com/7FYTjiZAob

— NTV UGANDA (@ntvuganda) December 23, 2020

Video courtesy of NTV Uganda