iri ▁of ▁Tor it ▁and ▁the ▁Top osa ▁of ▁Kap o eta ▁have ▁been ▁an ▁on going ▁cause ▁of ▁in security . ▁The ▁Lord ' s ▁Res istance ▁Army ▁from ▁U g anda , ▁led ▁by ▁Joseph ▁K ony , ▁was ▁among ▁the ▁armed ▁groups ▁that ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁general ▁in security . ▁A ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁report ▁noted ▁t ension ▁between ▁the ▁D iding a ▁and ▁the ▁SP LA , ▁with ▁vill agers ▁afraid ▁of ▁the ▁soldiers ▁and ▁young ▁women ▁hiding ▁in ▁the ▁hills ▁to ▁avoid ▁ra pe . ▁ ▁Security ▁is ▁still ▁poor . ▁ ▁Before ▁the ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁refer endum , ▁County ▁Commission er ▁Charles ▁Ad t ul ▁said ▁the ▁people ▁of ▁the ▁Lot u ke i ▁Pay am ▁were ▁not ▁able ▁to ▁vote ▁because ▁they ▁were ▁afraid ▁to ▁cross ▁the ▁territ ories ▁of ▁other ▁communities ▁after ▁an ▁attack ▁on ▁ 2 4 ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁in ▁which ▁five ▁people ▁were ▁killed ▁and ▁three ▁injured . ▁In ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁two ▁Catholic ▁pri ests ▁from ▁the ▁Tor it ▁dioc ese ▁were ▁amb ushed ▁at ▁N gar era ▁on ▁the ▁road ▁between ▁Camp ▁ 1 5 ▁and ▁Ch uk ud um . ▁ ▁More ▁than ▁six ▁men ▁in ▁military ▁uniform s ▁sp rayed ▁their ▁vehicle ▁with ▁bul lets ▁before ▁being ▁sc ared ▁away ▁by ▁an ▁approaching ▁min ibus . ▁A ▁few ▁days ▁later , ▁two ▁polic emen ▁were ▁killed , ▁while ▁ 1 6 ▁others ▁escaped , ▁in ▁an