Mugger arrested at Benapole
Friday, 28 November 2014
A mugger was arrested at Boro Achra village at Benapole union under Sharsha Upazila in Jessore on Thursday night. The arrested was identified as Babu alias Dhakaiya Babu, 45, son of Nurul Islam of the village. Police said a gang of four muggers, led by Dhakaiya Babu, waylaid one Sheuli Akter at Boro Achra while she was going to India for treatment through Benapole check-post around 5:00pm. Later they snatched away Tk 3,700 from her possession at gunpoint. Following a written complaint of the victim, police conducted a drive at the village and picked up Dhakaiya Babu around 10:00pm. Matiur Rahman, sub-inspector of Benapole Port Police Station, said Babu was wanted by police in several cases, including those for murder and snatching, according to a news agency.