Police arrest three suspected cattle rustlers, recover 11 cattle in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a cattle-rustling syndicate allegedly operating between Jigawa and Kano states and recovered 11 stolen cattle in two separate operations.
The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam.
According to the statement, the first incident occurred on September 15, 2026, when the Roni Police Division received a distress call that suspected cattle rustlers had attacked a herder at Shema Forest, near Dabi Village in Roni Local Government Area.
The suspects allegedly tied the herder’s neck and legs with a rope before taking away 10 cows valued at about N1...