Coastguards hold 7 pirates
Our Correspondent | Sunday, 17 April 2011
Our Correspondent
CHITTAGONG, Apr 16: Members of the Coastguard in the Bay Saturday detained seven pirates engaged in looting in the drowned Korean flag vessel MV Hang Ro Bong at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port. Acting on a tip off, a team of the Coastguard chased the pirates in a speed boat and caught them with a fire fighting machine, some drums and spare parts in the morning. They were handed over to the Patenga police station, coastguard officials said.
CHITTAGONG, Apr 16: Members of the Coastguard in the Bay Saturday detained seven pirates engaged in looting in the drowned Korean flag vessel MV Hang Ro Bong at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port. Acting on a tip off, a team of the Coastguard chased the pirates in a speed boat and caught them with a fire fighting machine, some drums and spare parts in the morning. They were handed over to the Patenga police station, coastguard officials said.