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Troops recover rustled cattle in Riyom, Plateau
Troops recover rustled cattle in Riyom, Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have recovered rustled cattle in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Security sources said the troops of Sector 6, deployed at Makera, responded to intelligence at about 7:20 a.m. on March 16 on the movement of suspected rustled cattle around Tahoos Community.
The troops conducted a search-and-rescue operation in the area and recovered six cattle abandoned by the rustlers, who fled on sighting the troops.
The recovered cattle were subsequently handed over to their rightful owner.
Troops have continued patrols in the area to deter further criminal activities.
Troops recover rustled cattle in Riyom, Plateau