Crime
3 arrested with pistol over Tk 39 lakh snatch in Dhanmondi
Police have arrested three alleged members of a snatchers’ gang after Tk 39 lakh was snatched from a man carrying money withdrawn from a bank in the Dhanmondi Lake area of Dhaka.
DMP arrests 416 in 24-hour citywide crackdown
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 416 people in a 24-hour drive across the capital and filed 30 cases over various allegations, police said.
CMP’s top-listed criminal ‘Pichchi Jahed’ killed in Satkania
Jahidul Islam, 35, alias ‘Pichchi Jahed’, who was listed as the No. 1 criminal on a Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) watchlist, was hacked to death in Satkania months after returning home on bail.
Teacher killed during snatching: 2 arrested, ‘doubt’ over color, model of recovered bike
RAB has arrested two persons in the incident of a teacher dying after falling from a rickshaw due to the pull of the snatchers in front of the National Parliament Bhaban. However questions have arisen over whether the motorcycle recovered by RAB and the motorcycle used at the time of the snatching are the same.
3 injured in indiscriminate firing by miscreants in capital
Three people have been shot by the indiscriminate firing of miscreants in Samibag Munshirtek area of Gandaria in the capital.
DMP arrests 522 in 24-hour citywide drive
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 522 people in a 24-hour anti-crime operation across the capital, filing 25 cases during the period, police said.
Woman school teacher killed in mugging near parliament
A primary school headteacher from Bogura was killed after falling from a rickshaw during an alleged mugging near the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka on Saturday morning (August 29).
Robber killed by accomplice’s knife during attempted mugging in Dhaka
A suspected robber was fatally stabbed by his own accomplice while attempting to attack a pedestrian during a mugging in Dhaka’s Kadamtali early Saturday (August 29).
Two Indian nationals arrested with 5.12kg of ‘Kush’ at Dhaka airport
Two Indian nationals have been arrested with 5.12kg of ‘Kush’, a potent synthetic drug, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, authorities said Friday (August 28).
491 arrested in Dhaka in 24 hours crackdown
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested 491 people in the capital over the past 24 hours during a series of routine operations, while 39 cases were filed during the period.