Jigawa Police Arrest Seven in Cattle Rustling Operation
The Jigawa State Police Command arrested seven suspects linked to a cattle-rustling syndicate terrorizing Garki, Jahun, and Miga Local Government Areas. The arrests were announced by Police Public Relations Officer Shi’isu Adam, who stated that the operation led to the recovery of eight cows and two operational vehicles.
The suspects include Sulaiman Tijjani, 20, Abdullahi Musa, 40, Bala Muhd, 30, Isah Adamu, 27, Yusuf Sa’idu, 32, Mansur Usaini, 29, and Kaku Abubakar, 27. The police apprehended the suspects during routine patrols, aided by actionable intelligence from vigilant community members.
The operational vehicles recovered include a dark blue Golf with registration number WRA 158 FU and an ash Golf 3 wagon with registration number ABJ 493 HN, Abuja. The state Commissioner of Police, Tijjani Murtala, commended the police personnel for their vigilance and professionalism in disrupting the criminal network.
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