CHATTOGRAM, Sept 13, 2024 (BSS) - Lohagara thana of Chattogram district police arrested three alleged dacoits while they were taking preparing for robbery in Jungal Padua area under the upazila last night.

 Police also recovered an air gun, two sharp knives from their possessions.

 The arrestees were Mahamudul Karim, 20, hailed from Cox's Bazar district, Yasin Arafat, 20, hailed from Sandwip upazila and Khairul Islam, 22, hailed from Patiya upazila of the district.

 Acting on a tip-off, a team of Lohagara police detained them from Jungle Padua area while they were taking preparation for robbery, said Arifur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Lohagara thana.

  A case was filed with Lohagara Thana in this connection.