500 held, 44 vehicles recovered last month
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) recovered 44 stolen motor vehicles and seized about 38 kg of cannabis and over 5,000 bottles of Phensidyl last month.
The police also arrested around 500 criminals, including robbers, muggers and drug peddlers, during the month of September.
At a press conference at the Police Telecom Auditorium at Rajarbagh Police Lines yesterday, DMP Commissioner Naim Ahmed said the monthly figures are the highest for this year so far.
He also said that the DMP has decided to expand their drive outside the capital, as the criminals often flee the city after committing crimes.
Replying to a question, he said they are seriously trying to nab top fugitive criminals and their accomplices who had been carrying out criminal activities as the agents of top terrors.
He also said the traffic department and the regular police forces have been asked to facilitate smooth traffic movement.
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