POLICE in Monze have detained a 27-year-old woman on suspicion that she caused the death of her three-month-old daughter. Police have revealed that the 27-year-old woman was seen consuming alcohol while carrying her baby at a local bar, but when the infant’s body was later inspected, police observed bruises on the ribs and back. In a statement, Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo identified the suspect as Hope Musute, adding that the incident was reported to Monze Police Station on November 18. “She reported that she brought in the body of her neighbour’s three-month-old daughter, who was discovered dead on her mother’s bed at an unmarked house within the same compound. The incident is reported to have occurred on...

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