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2 clusters · 5 sources · 15 days · First seen · Last updated

Livestock theft in Grand Dakar

Overview

In the Grand Dakar district, police arrested two men in connection with the theft of a sheep. Following an initial arrest on 27 July 2026, an interrogation led investigators to a second suspect in Niarry Tally who had allegedly purchased the animal for 50,000 FCFA.

After reviewing video evidence, authorities identified the animal, which was valued at approximately 135,000 FCFA. Both suspects were brought before a prosecutor facing charges of livestock theft and receiving stolen property.

Entities

Senegal · Uganda People’s Defence Forces · Mbarara City Police · Niarry Tally · Democratic Republic of Congo

Timeline

  1. 21 days ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    Ugandan police arrest three for livestock theft and meat trafficking

    Ugandan police and military arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing and slaughtering 39 cattle and 10 goats to sell the meat in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Grand Dakar police detain two suspects in stolen sheep case

    Grand Dakar police arrested two men for stealing a sheep valued at 135,000 FCFA; the second suspect, a Niarry Tally tailor, bought it for 50,000 FCFA and both face theft and receiving‑stolen‑property charges.

Sources

ankoletimes.co.ug · eagle.co.ug · radiogeneration.co.ke · ugbulletin.co.ug · upf.go.ug