As night falls, the number of vehicles on various roads in Cox’s Bazar decreases, and robbers become active on this occasion. They use various vehicles to rob in the alleys of the city. Their targets are rickshaw pullers or pedestrians, who are sometimes robbed of money, mobile phones, or valuables at gunpoint. Sometimes they quickly leave and snatch bags. Such activities continue until dawn, then they flee as soon as the light comes on.
To prevent such crimes, law enforcement agencies have been deployed and the Cox’s Bazar Sadar Model Police Station has arrested 12 professional robbers. They were arrested from different areas of Cox’s Bazar city on the evening of January 23.
Police said that 12 of them are professional robbers, and there are multiple cases against them in different police stations. They use various weapons for robbery and most of the members live in and around Cox’s Bazar city.
