Police have appealed to the public to provide credible information that may lead to the arrest of Dr. Eron Lawrence, aged 56, for the alleged Aggravated Defilement, of a 16 year old, visually impaired, vulnerable girl victim.
The wanted suspect held a position of Dean, Faculty of Special Needs and Rehabilitation at Kyambogo University and was the Project Administrator “All we see is possibility”, police says that he used the same program to gain trust of the victim.
Fred Enanga, police spokesperson noted that a substantial cash reward of Ugx 10m, will be given to any member of the public, who avails credible information that can lead to his arrest.
“We believe, the suspect is still hiding within the country, with the help of his closest relative, and friends. We want to warn anyone, who will be found harbouring or aiding his escape, that it is an offence punishable by law,” Enanga said.
He added, “They will be arrested and charged with harbouring or aiding the escape of a wanted suspect. In addition, CID headquarters has processed a warrant of arrest and submitted it to Interpol, to issue a Red Notice against him. The suspect is wanted for a straight forward case of Aggravated Defilement.”
He reiterated that any individual with information about Dr. Eron Lawrence, whereabouts should call CID Headquarters on telephone number 0741-111-333.