NRM PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER CHARGED AFTER SLAPPING TRAFFIC OFFICER IN VIRAL VIDEO

NRM PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER CHARGED AFTER SLAPPING TRAFFIC OFFICER IN VIRAL VIDEO
NRM's Timbitwire Charged After Slapping Police Officer in Viral Video



Mercy Timbitwire, a Public Relations Officer at the NRM Secretariat, appeared at Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court today facing multiple charges related to a viral incident last week where she was filmed slapping a traffic police officer. The prosecutors have opened two separate case files against her.

In the first file, Timbitwire is charged with robbery involving two mobile phones worth 800,000 shillings and an EPS machine valued at 14 million shillings, both belonging to the Uganda Police Force. She also faces charges of assaulting a police officer and being an accessory after the fact of a felony. The second file includes charges of reckless driving, failure to comply with a police officer, and using a motor vehicle without third-party insurance.

Following her court appearance, Timbitwire has been remanded to prison until November 4, 2024.
Last week on Friday, Mercy Timbitwire, a lady who appears in a viral video clip was detained for allegedly slapping a traffic police officer, attached to Jinja Road Police Station. He attempted to stop her while she was driving a white Toyota Land Cruiser Reg. No. UBM 439T which had allegedly caused an accident. 

The officer asked for her driving permit but she is said to have resorted to intimidation of the officer and later assaulted him and went further to confiscate the police EPS gadget and two phones belonging to the police officer.
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