Operatives of the three Division/Joint Activity Pressure Operation Enduring Peace have efficiently arrested infamous cattle rustlers throughout a raid of their hideout at Kogul Village in Mangu Native Authorities Space of Plateau State whereas appearing on credible intelligence gathered. This was disclosed in a statem…
Operatives of the three Division/Joint Activity Pressure Operation Enduring Peace have efficiently arrested infamous cattle rustlers throughout a raid of their hideout at Kogul Village in Mangu Native Authorities Space of Plateau State whereas appearing on credible intelligence gathered.
This was disclosed in a press release signed by the Media Info Officer of JTF OPEP, Main Samson Nantip Zhakom, made obtainable to TVC on Thursday.
In keeping with the assertion, two infamous cattle rustlers had been arrested and reveals had been recovered throughout the intelligence-based operation carried out on Thursday,
The assertion reads, “Troops of three Division/Joint Activity Pressure Operation Enduring Peace Arrest Infamous Cattle Rustlers, Recuperate Arms and Ammunition in Plateau State.
“As a part of efforts to curtail the menace of cattle rustling, which frequently triggers disaster within the Joint Operations Space, troops of three Division/Joint Activity Pressure Operation ENDURING PEACE (JTF OPEP) raided the hideout of suspected cattle rustlers at Kogul Village in Mangu Native Authorities Space (LGA) of Plateau State.
“In the course of the intelligence-based operation performed on 11 September 2025, troops arrested 2 infamous cattle rustlers and recovered the next gadgets from the suspects.”
The reveals recovered embrace one AK-47 rifle, one AK-47 journal, one fabricated revolver rifle, ten rounds of seven.62 mm (Particular) ammunition, one cell phone, and a few cash.
The duty power additional revealed that the suspects are in custody and investigations are ongoing because the troops are gearing up for follow-up operations to arrest the opposite members of the prison syndicate.
“The arrested suspects and recovered gadgets are within the custody of troops for investigation. In the meantime, troops are conducting follow-up operations to intercept and arrest different members of the prison syndicate.
“This arrest is pivotal to the continuing efforts to deal with the triggers of disaster, which troops of three Division/JTF OPEP are actively concerned in and have sworn to do within the Joint Operations Space,” the assertion concluded.
TVC beforehand reported that the troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Military, have dismantled gunrunning syndicates supplying small arms and lightweight weapons (SALWs) to prison teams throughout the Niger Delta area.
The Appearing Director of Military Public Relations for the Division, Lt. Col. Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, mentioned in a press release that the operation, guided by intelligence, led to the restoration of two English pistols, 4 regionally fabricated pistols, and a double-barrelled gun.
He recognized the suspects as Harmless Emiyemokumo Deidei, also called Sele Bobo, Godknows Alabor Avor, and Godwin Osik. In keeping with him, they had been apprehended at totally different occasions by way of intelligence-driven operations.
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