Police is holding Claudine Niyomufasha 28, for attempting to bribe a Police officer with Frw 50,000.
The arrest took place in Nyarugenge district on Thursday.
The incident took place in Rwezamenyo cell, Nyamirambo sector when Niyomufasha attempted to bribe a Police officer with Frw 50,000 to release her husband Eric Mazimpaka 35, who is detained at Nyamirambo Police station for selling a narcotic commonly known as mugo (heroine).
According to Nyamirambo Police sources, After Niyomufasha knew of her husband’s arrest, she sent a young boy to the case officer requesting her to accept money and release Mazimpaka.
The Police officer agreed to meet Niyomufasha but arrested her when she attempted to bribe her.
Police sources indicate that it was not the first time that Mazimpaka is arrested for selling mugo.
Police Spokesperson Superintendent Theos Badege cautioned people who still think they can bribe Police officers and get away with it.
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