Police saves alleged serial rapist from angry lynch mob in Uganda

Police in Kasangati, Wakiso district, Uganda has rescued a man accused of accused of waylaying and raping women in the area.

The suspect identified as Habib Uwimaana was apprehended by members of the community as he tried to rob a woman early on Wednesday morning.

A crowd quickly gathered to lynch him but police officers intervened to save the suspect by firing live bullets into the air in an attempt to disperse the angry mob.

Watch the video below...