Police officer helps woman deliver

The police officer-in-charge of Namanve Industrial Park, Darlington Eiru over the weekend helped a woman deliver.

According to the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson, Eiru, came in to help immediately after the mother got health complications prompting her to call police to seeking  transport  that can take her to the health centre.

"The officer responded but couldn't transport her after she showed signs that she was about to deliver.The officer pulled out his gloves and attended to her until she gave birth to a bouncing baby boy,"said Onyango in a statement.

The lady and the baby were rushed to a nearby  clinic where they are being taken care of. nOnyango said the mother and child are in health good condition.  

"The Uganda Police Force thank ASP Eiru for the life saving help he gave to the woman and child. It is our mandate to save life and property,"said Onyango.

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