• Home
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Fact-Check
  • Economy
  • National
  • Security
  • Features
  • State
  • Event
  • E-Book
Search
  • Home
  • About
  • Adverts
  • Contact
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
Forgot your password? Get help
Password recovery
Recover your password
A password will be e-mailed to you.
PRNIGERIA PRNigeria News
PRNIGERIA PRNIGERIA
  • Home
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Fact-Check
  • Economy
  • National
  • Security
  • Features
  • State
  • Event
  • E-Book
Home Security Police Nab Cattle Rustlers, Recover Cattle in Katsina
  • Security

Police Nab Cattle Rustlers, Recover Cattle in Katsina

By
Gambo Isah
-
November 20, 2019
Nigerian Police Logo
Nigerian Police Logo
Police Nab Cattle Rustlers, Recover Cattle in Katsina
1.ARREST OF CATTLE RUSTLER AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN COWS:  On 1/11/2019 at about 02:30hrs, Police Patrol team led by DPO Faskari, responded to a distress call at Kamfanin Mailafiya village, Faskari LGA of Katsina state with a report that unknown hoodlums have entered into the residence of one Saidu Ibrahim, m, aged 40yrs of the same address and rustled his two cows.  The team succeeded in arresting one Ibrahim alias “Dange”, m, aged 20yrs of Dajin Ali Kere, Faskari in possession of the two cows. Suspect confessed to the commission of the crime along with two others at large.  Investigation is ongoing.
2. ARREST OF A MEMBER OF NOROTIOUS ARMED ROBBERY SYNDICATE AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN MOTORCYCLES:  On 14/11/2019 at about 03:00hrs, the Command succeeded in arresting one Aminu Hassan, m, aged 30yrs of Alanka Bakiyawa village, Batagarawa LGA of Katsina state, a notorious member of armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Katsina, Batagarawa and Batsari LGAs of Katsina state.  On 10/11/2019, the syndicate armed with dangerous weapons, attacked the residence of one Abdulganiyu Halilu, m, aged 38yrs of Jiba village, Batsari LGA of Katsina state and robbed him of his motorcycle, Bajaj red in colour, engine No.44671, Chasis No.91173 valued Eighty thousand Naira (N80,000:00), Two (2) Techno and One (1) M-Horse Cell phones.  Suspect confessed to the crime and other similar armed robbery incidents in Katsina.  All the stolen items have being recovered in his possession by the police during search.  Investigation is ongoing.
Similarly,  on 15/11/2019 at about 10:30hrs, the Command succeeded in smashing another gang of notorious armed robbery suspects at Danmusa LGA of Katsina state.  On 14/11/2019 at about 19:30hrs, members of the syndicate armed with dangerous weapons, blocked Likimo – Danmusa feeder road and robbed one Zaharadeen Alhaji Inuwa, m, aged 30yrs of Likimo village, Danmusa LGA of Katsina state of his motorcycle Boxer, red in colour, unregistered, valued one hundred and sixty thousand naira (N160,000:00K).  One Rabi’u Sani, alias “Sawuta”, m, aged 31yrs of Sabuwar Abuja Quarters, Danmusa was arrested and confessed to have committed the crime along with one Sanusi Lawal, alias “Master’, m, aged 28yrs of Unguwar Salele, Danmusa.  Investigation is ongoing.
Also on 10/11/2019 at about 2313hrs, Police Patrol team attached Batagarawa Division, accosted one Aminu Abdulrahman, m, aged 27yrs of Yammawa Quarters, Katsina and recovered one motorcycle Hauhue, black in colour in his possession.  On interrogation suspect confessed to have stolen it in the house of one Usman Umar of Batagarawa township and mentioned one Shamsu Umar, m, of Madacin Yan Nono, 2. Salsiu, m, of Dabaibayawa village and 3. Umar, m, of Kerau Quarters, Katsina as his accomplices (now at large).  Investigation is ongoing.
3. DEATH OF NOTORIOUS CATTLE RUSTLER AND ARREST OF ONE OTHER:  On 11/11/2019 at about 08:30hrs, some unidentified cattle rustlers entered into Fulani settlement camp at Bayan Dutsi, Ruwan Godiya forest, Faskari LGA of Katsina state and attempted to rustle cows belonging to one Abdullahi Kiri, m, aged 60yrs of the same address.  Victim fired a Dane Gun, shot and killed one of the rustlers while the rest took to their heels.  Later the corpse was identified to be that of one Isiya Alhaji Amadu, m, aged 35yrs of Doma Fulani Settlement Camp, Faskari.  Police investigation team succeeded in arresting one Mati Iliya, m, aged 30yrs of Guga village, Bakori LGA of Katsina, who participated in the commission of the crime and whom in his possession the motorcycle of the deceased was recovered.  Investigation is ongoing.
4. CONSPIRACY AND CAUSING DEATH BY ADMINISTERING NOXIOUS DRUGS:  On 17/11/2019 at about 09:00hrs, the Command arrested one Mudassiru Tanimu, m, aged 18yrs of Barhim village, Batagarawa LGA of Katsina state who conspired with one Nafi’u Umar, m, aged 18yrs of the same address (now at large) and prepared a mixture of drug concoction which was administered to people in a wedding event celebration.  Consequently, one Iliyasu Musa, m, aged 25yrs and Rabi’u Sani, m, aged 16yrs of the same address drank the concoction and went into frenzy of unconsciousness.  Victims were rushed to General Hospital, Katsina were the former was confirmed died while the later in a state of deep intoxication.  Suspect confessed to the crime.  Investigation is ongoing.
SP GAMBO ISAH,
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE,
KATSINA STATE COMMAND,
VISIT OUR OTHER WEBSITES
PRNigeria.com EconomicConfidential.com PRNigeria.com/Hausa/
EmergencyDigest.com PoliticsDigest.ng TechDigest.ng
HealthDigest.ng SpokesPersonsdigest.com TeensDigest.ng
ArewaAgenda.com Hausa.ArewaAgenda.com YAShuaib.com
  • TAGS
  • cattle rustlers
  • police
Previous articleVIDEO: NAF Eliminates ISWAP Leaders in Jubullaram Rendezvous after Credible Intelligence
Next articleSAEMA 2019: AVM Audu-Bida Emerges Jury Chair
Gambo Isah
Gambo Isah
http://www.PRNigeria.com

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR

A Group of Terrorists/Bandits

The Forgotten Victims: Reclaiming the True Story of Boko Haram’s War on Muslims By Dr. Zanna Hassan

PRNigeria logo fearured image

NAF Releases List of Shortlisted Candidates for DSSC 34/2025 Aptitude Test

NSCDC, Police Strengthen Collaboration to Enhance Security in FCT

Nigerian Navy

Navy Appoints Commodore Odejobi as New Spokesman

Police Officer

FCT Police Raid Criminals Hideouts, Arrest 44 Suspects 

Two Soldiers Killed as Troops Repel Terrorists’ Reprisal Attack After Eliminating Notorious Bandit Leader

Nnamdi Kanu of IPOB arrested by Nigerian security services

Nnamdi Kanu Opens Defence, Lists Wike, Buratai, Danjuma, Umahi, Others as Witnesses

President Tinubu with Acting Army Chief Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede

ANALYSIS: 32 Years After, Coup Whispers Return to Nigerian Barracks

ASUU-STRIKE

JUST IN: ASUU Suspends 2-Week Warning Strike, Cites Progress in Negotiations

Troops of Nigerian Army after successfully foiling an ambush by Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists

Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Abu A.K, Several Others in Zamfara Operation

Still on the Misleading Global Story About Nigeria’s Insecurity, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi

From left: Founder/CEO, TruCSR Consulting, Dr. Ken Egbas; Head, Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing Communications, Wema Bank, Mabel Adeteye; Convener, Nigeria Digital PR Summit, Segun McMedal; Director, External Affairs and Social Performance, Seplat Energy, Chioma Afe; and Associate Director, Sustainability, IHS Towers Nigeria, Asmau Smaila, during the 10th Nigeria Digital PR Summit held at the Conference Centre, Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Thursday, October 15, 2025.

Celebrities, Brands Shine as Nigeria Digital PR Summit Clocks 10 Years of Ethical Storytelling

Recent Posts

  • The Forgotten Victims: Reclaiming the True Story of Boko Haram’s War on Muslims By Dr. Zanna Hassan
  • NAF Releases List of Shortlisted Candidates for DSSC 34/2025 Aptitude Test
  • NSCDC, Police Strengthen Collaboration to Enhance Security in FCT
  • Navy Appoints Commodore Odejobi as New Spokesman
  • FCT Police Raid Criminals Hideouts, Arrest 44 Suspects 
  • Home
  • About
  • Adverts
  • Contact
© 2020 PRNigeria. All Rights Reserved.
Latest News
The Forgotten Victims: Reclaiming the True Story of Boko Haram’s War on Muslims By Dr. Zanna HassanNAF Releases List of Shortlisted Candidates for DSSC 34/2025 Aptitude TestNSCDC, Police Strengthen Collaboration to Enhance Security in FCTNavy Appoints Commodore Odejobi as New SpokesmanFCT Police Raid Criminals Hideouts, Arrest 44 Suspects Two Soldiers Killed as Troops Repel Terrorists’ Reprisal Attack After Eliminating Notorious Bandit LeaderNnamdi Kanu Opens Defence, Lists Wike, Buratai, Danjuma, Umahi, Others as WitnessesANALYSIS: 32 Years After, Coup Whispers Return to Nigerian BarracksASUU Suspends Two-Week Warning Strike JUST IN: ASUU Suspends 2-Week Warning Strike, Cites Progress in NegotiationsTroops Kill Notorious Bandit Abu A.K, Several Others in Zamfara OperationCDS Lauds Northern Monarchs’ Role in Intelligence, Conflict ResolutionStill on the Misleading Global Story About Nigeria's Insecurity, By Mukhtar Ya’u MadobiCelebrities, Brands Shine as Nigeria Digital PR Summit Clocks 10 Years of Ethical StorytellingCourt Dismisses Suspended NCAA Boss Suit Against ICPC
X whatsapp