UNB, Dhaka :
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested nine people and recovered five lakh pieces of Yaba tablet in the Bay of Bengal in Cox’s Bazar on Friday evening.
Tipped off, a team of the elite force conducted a drive at several points of the Bay from Friday afternoon, said Lieutenant
Colonel Mifta Uddin Ahmed, commanding officer of RAB-7.
Later, the team intercepted a trawler and arrested its eight crews around 5.30pm.
Acting on the arrestees’ statements, the elite force recovered 4, 50000 pieces of Yaba tablet from various places of the Bay.
Later, the elite force arrested the owner of trawler ‘Sultan’ from his residence in Cox’s Bazar and recovered 50,000 Yaba tablets around 7pm. The identities of the arrestees are yet to be known.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested nine people and recovered five lakh pieces of Yaba tablet in the Bay of Bengal in Cox’s Bazar on Friday evening.
Tipped off, a team of the elite force conducted a drive at several points of the Bay from Friday afternoon, said Lieutenant
Colonel Mifta Uddin Ahmed, commanding officer of RAB-7.
Later, the team intercepted a trawler and arrested its eight crews around 5.30pm.
Acting on the arrestees’ statements, the elite force recovered 4, 50000 pieces of Yaba tablet from various places of the Bay.
Later, the elite force arrested the owner of trawler ‘Sultan’ from his residence in Cox’s Bazar and recovered 50,000 Yaba tablets around 7pm. The identities of the arrestees are yet to be known.
