Rwanda National Police

A man identified as Gasangwa Faustin, 31, was arrested on Thursday, May 12, at a driving test centre in Kigabiro Sector, Rwamagana District after he was found in possession of a forged driver's license.

Superintendent of Police (SP) Hamdun Twizeyimana, the Police spokesperson for the Eastern region, said that Gasangwa had forged category D and E.

"Gasangwa had registered to do a driving test for category D but when Police officers asked him for his category A, B, C driver's license, they noticed that he had another driver's permit for category D and E, which was verified and found to be forged. He was arrested and handed over to RIB at Kigabiro station," said SP Twizeyimana.

Following his arrest, the suspect revealed that bought the fake permit from one Elie Ndacyayisenga, for Frw100,000.

Ndacyayisenga is currently detained at Mageragere prison for forging and distributing driver's license.

The arrest of Gasangwa cane a day after another man was arrested at the same driving test site for allegedly attempting to a bribe of Frw400,000 to Police officers to register him among those who passed practical driving test.