Foreigner held over ATM fraud

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Risingbd.com :Police have held a foreigner in connection with the money stealing from ATM booths by creating duplicates.Police held the person, who is a citizen of an East Europe country, from the capital on Thursday night.On Wednesday at a press conference, Additional Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Md Monirul Islam said four to five persons have been detected in the incident of ATM card fraud. They are now under surveillance.Monirul Islam said, “The newly formed Counter Terrorism Unit members have started to investigate officially. Police have already collected video footage and others necessary papers from the bank. Already police have identified 4/5 suspected fraud and the law enforcers will detain them soon, he added. In reply of another question, he said that of the five suspects, one is suspected to be a citizen of East Europe.The Bangladesh Bank has given directive to the United Commercial Bank (UCB) authorities to give compensation to the clients whose money was stolen from ATM booths by creating duplicates.

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