2 alleged snatchers held
Rab members arrested two alleged snatchers at Niribili in Ashulia police station on Sunday. The arrestees were identified as Abul Bashar Khan, 24, son of late Mobarak Ali of village Batakandi in Daudkandi upazila of Comilla and Swapan Gazi, 36, son of Shahidullah Gazi of Banpukur area of Savar Pourashava. Acting on secret information that the two snatchers were moving in the area to snatch belongings of pedestrians, a team of the elite force raided the area and arrested them along with a loaded pistol early in the morning. Another report from Satkhira adds: Police recovered one firearm and a sharp weapon from a bush beside Jetua road in Tala upazila Sunday. Police said local people found a pipe gun and a sharp knife in the bush at noon in abandoned condition and informed them. Later, the law enforcers rushed to the spot and recovered the firearm and knife.
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