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Armed Karamojong Rustlers left Agago district missing 54 heads of cattle

In the early hours of 9th, June, 2020, Suspected armed Karimojong cattle rustlers  raided Mora East village in Paimol Sub County in Agago District and stole 54 heads of cattle.

These rustlers were numbering about eight, they struck the area at around 12am, according to security sources.
It had been recorded as the first time since the beginning this year when armed Karimojong warriors stole a huge number of cattle after government deployed over 400 Local Defence Unit (LDU) personnel in districts in East Acholi where cattle rustlings are rampant.
Agago Resident district Comissioner, Linos Ngompek, confirmed the incident adding that the cattle thieves fired live bullets in the air before escaping with dozens of cattle towards Kotido district, in Karamoja sub region.
Ngompek however said the vigilantes backed by LDU personnel recovered 51 head of cattle after a hot pursuit.

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