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5 criminals held in city

Staff Reporter :
Police arrested five alleged criminals, including their ringleader Tiger Rabbi, from Islambagh in old part of the capital early Sunday.
The other arrestees were identified as Arman Hossain Dano, 22, Pichchi Rubel, 24, Al-Amin, 23, and Pichchi Rabbi, 19. Police said a team from Chawkbazar Police Station arrested Tiger Rabbi, 22, and his four accomplices conducting a drive in Islambagh area at about 2am.
At one stage, the cohorts of the arrestees tried to snatch them exploding crude bombs that prompted police to fire gunshots. During the incident, Tiger Rabbi received bullet
wounds. Three policemen were also injured.
The law enforcers recovered four sharp weapons and two crude bombs from the spot. Two cases were filed with Chawkbazar Police Station in connection with the incident.
Police said the arrestees were wanted in four cases, including murder and robbery, filed with the PS.