On the night of Tuesday, 16 December 2025, around 11:00 p.m., a national police officer was violently attacked by Imbonerakure on Mutambara Hill, Gatete Zone, Rumonge Commune.
The officer is HAMENYIMANA Eric, also known as Dogodogo. He is originally from the same hill.
According to urgent reports, the officer was forcibly taken from his home and beaten by Imbonerakure led by the local hill chief, MASABO Réverien. Early information indicates that the attack may be linked to a family dispute.
The situation is extremely concerning. Police from the Rumonge Commissariat only intervened after some time to try to stop the violence.
Local residents, deeply shocked and terrified, watched the assault helplessly, which prompted this urgent call for assistance.
🔴 We are closely monitoring this situation and will provide updates as soon as new information becomes available.