Police have arrested five people in the Mohammadpur area of the capital while they were attempting to commit snatching. The operation was conducted late Friday night (November 13). Preliminary investigations suggest the arrestees are members of an active snatching ring.

Ring Leader Among Those Arrested

According to police, a snatching ring had been active in the Mohammadpur area. Acting on a tip-off, a raid was conducted in the locality. During the raid, five individuals were caught red-handed while attempting to snatch. Police have confirmed that the ring leader is among those detained.

Equipment Recovered

Various tools used in snatching operations were recovered during the raid. The recovered items include sharp weapons and other implements. These have been preserved as evidence for the case.

Legal Proceedings Underway

The process of filing a case against the arrestees at Mohammadpur Police Station is ongoing. Police stated that interrogation is underway to gather information about other members of the ring. Patrols in the area have also been intensified.