Tuesday the 17th of May 2016 was a very bad day for armed bandits and cattle rustlers operating from Yan Mangu forest around Maru Local Government Area in Zamfara State as they were raided by troops of 1 Brigade Nigerian Army operating under the auspices of Operation MESA.
A statement signed by Army spokesman, Col Sani Usman said that the troops arrested 2 bandits and recovered 1 AK-47 rifle, 1 AK-47 rifle magazine loaded with 7 rounds of 7.62mm (Special) ammunitions, 3 locally made guns and 1 motorcycle.
The statement disclosed that "the troops have destroyed all the bandits’ camps in the forest and are further dominating the general area and other flash points with raids and patrols."
Usman enjoined the public to report any suspicious movement or persons to the nearest security agencies.
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