5 robbers arrested with locally-made weapons in Savar
During the drive, the team also seized a mini pickup van and different types of locally-made weapons
Police in a drive arrested five robbers with locally-made weapons form Nayarhat area under Ashulia police station this morning (27 February).
On a tip-off, a joint team of DB police conducted a drive in the area and arrested the robbers while they were preparing for a robbery.
The arrested robbers are Khaer Hossain, 34, Kabir Hossain, 30, Suman Miah, 32, Imran Ali, 32, and Saiful Islam, 29.
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During the drive, the team also seized a mini pickup van and different types of locally-made weapons. They are active members of an inter-district robbery gang.
Besides, Savar Model Thana Police arrested a man named Idris Khan, 50, from the Anandapur area of Savar and recovered Tk7 lakh looted earlier by him.
Dhaka district additional superintendent of police (Savar Circle) Shahinur Kabir confirmed both the matters at a press conference held at Savar Model Police Station in the afternoon.
