Dhaka:The Special Response Unit (SRU) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested three individuals suspected of snatching in separate operations across the Tejgaon, Mohammadpur, and Jatrabari areas of the city.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the suspects have been identified as Md Rubel, 35, Sabbir Ahmed alias Samir, 25, and Robin alias Iske Robin alias Roni, 25. Md Rubel was reportedly apprehended by an intelligence analysis team at approximately 130 am on Thursday while allegedly preparing for a snatching at Kawran Bazar intersection under Tejgaon Police Station.
In another operation, Sabbir Ahmed was arrested at around 300 am on Thursday while allegedly engaging in a snatching under the foot overbridge opposite Shishu Mela in Mohammadpur. Md Rubel has been handed over to Tejgaon Police Station, whereas Sabbir has been handed over to Mohammadpur Police Station.
Meanwhile, a snatching prevention team from the SRU's Cyber Crime Investigation Division captured Robin while he was allegedly committing a snatching in the Dholairpar area under Jatrabari Police Station at around 930 pm on Wednesday. A Vivo mobile phone was recovered from his possession. Robin is reportedly wanted in six cases filed with Shyampur Police Station, involving charges of snatching, theft, preparation for robbery, and violations under the Narcotics Control Act.
Legal proceedings against all three arrestees are currently underway.