Publish: 19:44, 05 Feb, 2025

25 arrested in anti-crime drive at city

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25 arrested in anti-crime drive at city
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Police arrested 25 people during a special anti-crime operation at the Mohammadpur area in the capital on Tuesday, reports UNB.

A team led by Deputy Commissioner (Tejgaon Division) Md. Ibne Mizan conducted the drive between 2:00 pm and 11:00 pm and arrested them, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Assistant Commissioner (Media) Jahangir Kabir.

Among those detained were identified drug dealers, professional muggers, terrorists, thieves, and wanted criminals, according to Mohammadpur police.

Law enforcers also recovered illegal drugs and locally made weapons during the operation.

The arrestees, including a juvenile offender, were sent to court in connection with relevant cases, police said.

Bd-pratidin English/Tanvir Raihan

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