Bangladesh Police

3 family members found dead in Barishal

Police recover bodies of three members of a family from Barishal’s Banaripara upazila.
IS cap not recovered yet: Cops

Police have not been able to seize the cap with IS logo on it eight days after a death row convict first wore it after the verdict in Holey Artisan attack case .
Reshuffle in DMP: 8 OCs among 18 officials transferred

In a major reshuffle, 18 police officials of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) including officers-in-charge of eight police stations are transferred.
Cops cordon off suitcase fearing bomb, later find body inside

After keeping an abandoned suitcase cordoned off overnight suspecting bomb inside, Mymensingh police open the luggage and find an unidentified body.
Man who hacked 200 social media accounts arrested

Police claim to have arrested a man, who hacked around 200 social media accounts and blackmailed their owners for money.
OC suspended over rape allegation

Officer-in-Charge of Paltan Police Station Mahmudul Haque has been suspended following allegations of rape.
‘Toy guns recovered from Fatullah similar to those seen in IS video’

The toy guns, recovered from a house during the raid in Fatullah of Narayanganj, are similar to those seen in a video released by the Islamic State recently.
Kalabagan club president remanded

Kalabagan Krira Chakra Club President Shafiqul Alam Feroz, who was arrested last night from the club on charges of possessing an illegal firearm and drugs, has been placed on 10-day remand.
ASI jailed for attempting to loot $18,800

A suspended official of Uttara East Police Station and a former BGB member are sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for their attempt to loot $ 18,800 dollars (Tk 15 lakh) from the owner of a money exchange company.
Bogura drug case accused escapes from police custody

An accused in a drug case escaped from police custody in Bogura. Md Saiful Islam alias Sagar, 28, hailing from Sherpur upazila in the district, managed to flee the scene from Bogura Chief Judicial Magistrate courtyard.
‘SI, informant raped me’

A mother of two in Jashore alleged that a police sub-inspector and his informant raped her on Tuesday night, but police yesterday claimed that she registered a case against four persons, excluding the SI.
Cop held for ‘trying to rob’ businessman

A policeman was held allegedly for attempting to snatch Tk 10.5 lakh from a businessman in Dhaka’s Motijheel area yesterday. The detainee is Al Mamun, 38, constable of Bangshal Police Station.
Policeman hacked in Rajshahi

An unidentified man hacked an on duty police constable in front of the traffic police office in the city’s Bhatapara area yesterday afternoon.
Cop stabbed in Rajshahi

An unidentified attacker stabs a police constable and snatches away his helmet in Bhatapara area of Rajshahi city this afternoon.
Bangladeshi cop dies in UN peacekeeping mission

A Bangladeshi police official died of sudden illness when he was on a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali.
Councillor, 9 held for attacking MP’s car

Police claim to have arrested 10 people, including a councilor of Narayanganj City Corporation, for their alleged involvement in attacking and vandalizing the car of a ruling-party lawmaker in Naraynganj’s Sidhdhirganj area last night.
2 cops sent to jail for taking bribe

A court in Patuakhali has sent two policemen to jail in a case filed for taking over Tk 13 lakh bribe from a person last year.
DIG Mizan skips ACC interrogation

Suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman has skipped interrogation by the Anti-Corruption Commission over bribery allegation.
Prashanth’s Death In ‘Crossfire’: Family, BGB, police contradict each other

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and police are making contradictory claims over the videographer who was killed in a “gunfight” with BGB men in Cumilla on early Friday.
Sexual assault accused stabs police officer

A man accused of sexually assaulting his neighbour stabbed a police inspector in Pirojpur yesterday.
Malibagh blast: Cops directed to take cautionary measures

Police Headquarters direct all units of Bangladesh Police to take cautionary measures following the bomb blast at Dhaka’s Malibagh intersection.
Body of Rowshan Ara brought back

The mortal remains of Bangladesh Police’s top woman officer Rowshan Ara Begum, killed in a road crash in Congo last Sunday, are brought back home.
Bangladeshi police officer killed in Congo

Police additional IGP Rowshan Ara Begum has been killed in road crash in Congo, police headquarter says.
Missing cop's body found in Meghna

The body of a police official, who went missing after a clash with fishermen in the Meghna River on Friday, has been found in Barishal.
8 get life for killing 3 cops in Pabna

Eight people have been given life term imprisonment in a case filed for killing three policemen in Bera upazila of Pabna on July 20, 2010.
How cops dare to set up courts at night for arbitration: HC

The High Court observe that some police officials set up courts at night at the places they choose for conducting arbitration with incidents.
4 ‘fraud gang’ members held in Dhaka

Police claim to have arrested four members of a fraud gang from Dhaka for allegedly swindling “hundreds of crores of Taka” from nearly 1000 people in the name of providing job in Qatar.
Carrying Firearm: Another AL leader held at Dhaka airport

Police yesterday detained an Awami League leader for entering the domestic terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport allegedly along with a pistol and 32 bullets without any declaration.
British era pillar recovered in Pirojpur

Police recover a border pillar dated back to the British period and arrested five people for their connection in selling it illegally in Nesarabad upzila of Pirojpur.
102 narcos give themselves up

With one police jeep in front and another behind, four buses brought 102 yaba godfathers and dealers to Teknaf Model Primary School from Cox's Bazar Police Lines around 9:00am yesterday.