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13 Arrested in Dhanmondi Home Robbery Attempt

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  01 Nov 2024, 12:08
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13 individuals were arrested in Dhanmondi by a joint team of police and army after forcing entry into a residence and attempting a robbery. Late on Wednesday, October 30, the group entered the home in an organized attempt to create chaos and loot.

Those arrested include: Md. Hasibul Hasan (33), Md. Golam Morshed (32), Mahmudul Hasan Shimul (20), Abu Saleh Hiron (26), Rubel Hawlader (27), Azizul Islam (21), Mahfuzur Rahman (26), Mostafizur Rahman (26), Yasin Arafat (20), Md. Ibrahim (19), Jihad Hossain (19), Abdullah Al Mamun (16), and Sheikh Shahriar Ahmed (16).

During the arrest, five iron rods and five bamboo sticks were seized from them.

On Friday, November 1, DMP Deputy Police Commissioner (Media) Muhammad Talebur Rahman shared these details.

He stated that around 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday, the 13 arrestees, along with four to five unidentified individuals, forced their way into House 13 on Road 13/A in Dhanmondi, intending to steal money, jewelry, and other valuables. They assaulted the security guards and tried to snatch their mobile phones upon entering.

DC Talebur Rahman added that the group damaged several CCTV cameras in the house, rang doorbells, and attempted to break down doors. Responding swiftly, a team from the Dhanmondi 32 police outpost arrived on the scene and, with assistance from nearby security guards and pedestrians, contained the intruders. A police night patrol team from Dhanmondi station and an army patrol team then conducted a joint operation to arrest them.

Following a complaint from the building manager, Abdul Mannan, a case was filed at Dhanmondi police station under the Speedy Trial Act at 2:15 a.m. on Wednesday night.

Legal action against the detainees is underway, and further efforts continue to arrest others involved, according to the DMP official.

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