UNB, Chittagong :
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested two alleged snatchers along with arms from Chotteswari road area under Chakbazar thana on Thursday night.
The arrestees were identified as Md Abu Zahid, 22, son of Abul Bashar, a resident of Satbaria village in Chandanaish Upazila and Md Shahabuddin, 19, son of Mahmud Ullah of Paschim Amjakhali in Kutubdia upazila of Cox’s Bazar district. A patrol team of the elite force challenged the duo in front of a pharmacy around 11.30pm when they were roaming around suspiciously, said a press release.
The RAB members caught them when they tried to flee.
They recovered a one shooter gun, a round of bullet and a machete from their possession.
Another reports added: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-7 in a drive arrested two drug peddlers along with 348 bottles of phensidyl from Shuvopur bus station under Sadarghat Police Station in the port city on Wednesday night.
The arrestees were identified as Md Faruk Patwari, 34, son of late Abul Khayer Patwari of Bou Bazar village of Halishahar, and Md Subuj, 28, son of late Abu Sayed of Charpara village in Chouddgram upazila of Comilla district.
The team also seized their private car, it added. A case was filed with Sadarghat Police Station. Police detained seven people for alleged irregularities in recharge of pre-paid electricity meters from Pahartali area in the port city on Thursday.
The identities of the detainees were not ascertained immediately, said Md Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Pahartali Police Station. Before handing over to police, they were interrogated at the office of the executive engineer of Bangladesh Power Development Board in Pahartali, where their involvement was found.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested two alleged snatchers along with arms from Chotteswari road area under Chakbazar thana on Thursday night.
The arrestees were identified as Md Abu Zahid, 22, son of Abul Bashar, a resident of Satbaria village in Chandanaish Upazila and Md Shahabuddin, 19, son of Mahmud Ullah of Paschim Amjakhali in Kutubdia upazila of Cox’s Bazar district. A patrol team of the elite force challenged the duo in front of a pharmacy around 11.30pm when they were roaming around suspiciously, said a press release.
The RAB members caught them when they tried to flee.
They recovered a one shooter gun, a round of bullet and a machete from their possession.
Another reports added: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-7 in a drive arrested two drug peddlers along with 348 bottles of phensidyl from Shuvopur bus station under Sadarghat Police Station in the port city on Wednesday night.
The arrestees were identified as Md Faruk Patwari, 34, son of late Abul Khayer Patwari of Bou Bazar village of Halishahar, and Md Subuj, 28, son of late Abu Sayed of Charpara village in Chouddgram upazila of Comilla district.
The team also seized their private car, it added. A case was filed with Sadarghat Police Station. Police detained seven people for alleged irregularities in recharge of pre-paid electricity meters from Pahartali area in the port city on Thursday.
The identities of the detainees were not ascertained immediately, said Md Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Pahartali Police Station. Before handing over to police, they were interrogated at the office of the executive engineer of Bangladesh Power Development Board in Pahartali, where their involvement was found.
