Residents loot and burn produce truck in Abim; LDU officer shot dead, seven arrested

According to The Independent, residents of Pupukamuya village in Nyakwae Sub County barricaded a road, looted sorghum and maize from a businessman's lorry and then set it on fire, accusing the driver of trespassing on their land. The Resident District Commissioner said a Local Defence Unit member enforcing order was shot dead during the looting, and eyewitnesses said a resident disarmed him and shot him; the UPDF said it was investigating. Police said they were holding seven suspects.