The yet to be identified victim because he had no identification documents on him and he was also a stranger in the area, was Thursday morning intercepted as he ferried the three animals on a motorcycle at Nkuluze village which shares borders with Kibiriizi.
The pastoralists from Karita Sub County in Amudat district were tracking stolen cows in a fleet of motorcycles when they were intercepted and quarantined for failure to comply with the measures to control the spread of Covid 19 such as physical distancing.
Another recent livestock theft was recorded on June 16, where, one Wilson Kabandize, a herdsman from Gomba District reportedly disappeared with 53 head of cattle belonging to a group of farmers from the Kraal of Patrick Adoko. It is said that Adoko had gone to Church, at the time the cattle were stolen.