Barguna, Nov 17, 2019 (BSS) – Members of the Rapid Action Battalion
(RAB) arrested a drug dealer and recovered firearms, bullets and yaba tablets
from Amtali area in the Barguna district town this morning.
The arrested identified as Kawsar, 40, is a resident of Post office road
area in the district town.
Acting on a secret information, a RAB team led by Senior ASP Shoyeb
Ahmed Khan operated a drive at Kawsar’s residence at about 5 am and arrested
him in procession of a country-made pistol, three round bullets and 200
pieces of Yaba tablets, said Patuakhali camp commander of RAB-8 and
Additional SP Md Raish Uddin.
Later, he was handed over to Amtali thana police.
Abul Bashar, OC of Amtali thana, said 14 cases already are under
investigation against Kawsar.
At least 5 members of his family are involved in illegal drug business
and several cases have been lodged against them with Amtali thana in this
connections.