Prophet Denis Kintu of the Empowerment City Church in Hoima, was arrested by the Police for beating up his church members, they lost his "Special" stick so had to punish them with everyone seeing.
According to the police, Kintu is currently in detention as the self-styled pastor appeared to flog dozens of his followers in a streamed church service.
In this viral video, Kintu was seen summoning male and female church members one by one, and whipping them as a way of exorcising demons from them.
He also threatened to banish those that refused the punishment from his church Albertine Regional Police Spokesperson Julius Hakiza confirmed the arrest of Pastor Kintu when contacted this Thursday morning.
“We have him in our custody. I’m going to put out a statement later on,” Hakiza said.
Pastor Kintu Denis who recently appeared in a viral media clip beating believers with a “magic blessed stick”in his church in Hoima, has been arrested and charged with 18 counts of trafficking in Persons, Assault, and Promoting Sectarianism. pic.twitter.com/28Dc1LoYqX
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