Insecurity: NSCDC Arrests 3 Suspected Rustlers In Katsina
The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has announced the arrest of three individuals for alleged cattle rustling in the state.
DSC Mohammed Tukur, the Corps’ spokesman, revealed this while arraigning the suspects in Katsina on Tuesday.
Tukur said one of the suspects (names withheld) was a Nigerien, and that the 30-year-old suspect was detained in Maradi, Niger Republic, according to NAN.
He said the suspect was arrested while trying to rustle a camel at Dutsen Safe area of Katsina Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
“The suspect was arrested by the residents of Dutsen Safe while trying to rustle a camel, they handed over the suspect to the Corps.
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“During interrogation, the suspect said that his accomplices informed him about the camel and he finally rustled it.
“The suspect is taking the camel to Niger Republic for sale and the proceed will be share with his accomplices.
“Another suspect (names withheld), a 40-year-old man is also in our custody in connection with the offence,” he said.
Tukur said the Corps also arrested a 27-year-old man, a resident of Bugaje village in Jibia LGA, who was suspected to be a bandits’ informant.
The suspect, he said, was also accused of aiding and abetting rustling as well as belonging to a gang of thieves.
“The suspect is cooperating and giving us more information that will assist in arresting more suspects.
“Preliminary investigations showed that the suspect committed various crimes and provided information to the bandits in the past five years.
“He was engaged in rustling in Katsina and Zamfara States,” he said.
The spokesman said that the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations were concluded.
