In a decisive move against banditry, Katsina State Police Command, led by CP Aliyu Abubakar Musa, has arrested two suspects and recovered stolen livestock.On July 25, 2024, at 10:15 AM, a patrol by Jibia police, Community Watch Corps, and local hunters apprehended Abubakar Yahaya (35) and Muhammadu Ayatullahi (25) of Zandam village.
They were caught near Magama cemetery with two rams, a sheep, and a goat, suspected to be rustled.
The suspects confessed to receiving the animals from notorious bandit leader Nura of Mazanya village, now at large. They admitted to multiple transactions of rustled animals for the bandit.Efforts are ongoing to capture the fugitive as investigations continue.ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, ANIPR, Police Public Relations Officer, For: Commissioner of Police, Katsina State Command.
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