Skip to main content

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.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Seeta Traffic police knocked by a court Judge.

A Chief Magistrate was behind the steering wheel of a Toyota Rav4 registration number UAS 597U that allegedly knocked and caused the death of traffic Police Constable Innocent Ayesigye in Seeta. Police constable Innocent Ayesingye: Deceased. Ayesigye succumbed to accident injuries on Tuesday morning at Rubaga hospital. The police leadership had transferred him from Mulago hospital where he was taken on Sunday evening after he had been knocked at Namanve along Kampala -Jinja highway. A Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) footage released by police and a picture taken by an onlooker on Sunday evening showed occupants in the Rav4 guarded by a police officer in a Khaki police uniform driving off the scene as Ayesigye appeared almost dead on the ground. Mr Ayesigye was attached to Seeta police station and at the time of the accident was riding a police motorcycle UP 2164 Jiansey white in colour.
Post a Comment
Read more