BSS
  25 Nov 2023, 19:13

One member of online forgery gang arrested in city

DHAKA, Nov 25, 2023 (BSS) - The Anti Terrorism Unit (ATU) of police has
arrested one member of an online fraud clique from the city's Mohammadpur
police station area last night.

The arrested was identified as Rabiul Alam, 30, son of Joron Molla of
Hazrapur village area under Magura Sadar police station of Magura district.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of ATU conducted drives in the city's Mohammadpur
area and arrested him at around 12.00 midnight on Friday, Senior Assistant
Police Super and Assistant Director (Media) of the ATU Oahida Parvin told
BSS.
 
Members of the ATU also recovered one laptop, three mobile phones and 12 SIM
cards from his possessions.

She also said that seven-eight fraudsters including Chinese national Li
Jiang, the mastermind of various online frauds, had been carrying out
fraudulent activities by offering jobs through apps.

During the ATU's drive in Uttara west police station area, the team seized 38
mobile phone sets, five laptops and 36 SIM cards and other goods. However, as
Li Jiang remains absconding the team could not arrest him.

The ATU assistant director said that necessary legal action has been taken
against the arrestee and a case has been filed at the Uttara West Police
Station in this connection.