MBOWE HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM POLICE AFTER SEIZED FOR EIGHT HOURS.
Chama Cha
Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) National Chairman Freeman Mbowe who is The
Leader of Official Opposition in parliament was
arrested for questioning over drug related charges and released within eight
hours yesterday on 20th February 2017.
Mr. Mbowe has been listed by Paul Makonda the
Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner (RC) in his second phase names of people
alleged dealing with drugs.
Last Saturday, the police issued a public statement,
direct Mbowe to report to the police station for interrogation, police gave 48
hours for Mbowe to report to the police otherwise they could have used their
own ways to search and reach for him.
Dar es Salaam Special Police
Zone Commander Simon Sirro said that;
“We made efforts to find him and even call
him through his cell phone without success. His mobile phone is now switched off;
in fact he is nowhere to be found. We are therefore advising him to come by
himself”
”Nobody is above the law in this country,” he
added
Mbowe promised to report on February 15 but
did not show up at the first place, He lastly reported to the police after
Commander Sirro announced 48 hour for him to report to the police station in
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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