The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court, has charged and remanded four more suspects over the robbery of seven laptops from the Bank of Uganda (BoU), headquarters along Kampala Road on May 3rd this year.
Buganda Road Chief Magistrate Ritah Neumbe Kidasa, on Wednesday charged the four suspects with the theft of seven laptops from the Bank of Uganda worth UGX 35.4 million.
The suspects include Boaz Kule Michael, 19, a casual worker from Makindye, and Kabuye Ramadhan, a bus conductor, accused of breaking into the Central Bank on Kampala Road on May 3, 2026.
The duo is jointly charged with Isaac Rubangakene, a mobile phone accessories dealer, and Jorem Jude Oedo, a 43-year-old bus computer technician from Kyengera, accused of receiving and retaining the stolen items.
Prosecution told court that on the night of May 3 at Plot 45 Kampala Road, the accused broke into offices numbered 3A-02, 3A-03, 3A-04, 3A-05 and 3A-06 inside the BoU building with intent to commit theft.
The suspects also face charges related to receiving and retaining stolen property contrary to the Penal Code Act.
However, the suspects denied the charges and were remanded to Luzira Prison until May 29th, when the case will come up for further mention.
Previously the same court charged and remanded eight security personnel on charges of neglecting to prevent a felony during the break-in, which now brings the total number of suspects allegedly involved in the heist to 12.
The police has so far recovered six of the seven stolen laptops.
