In a raid conducted in Billapara (Fakir Mazhir Bari) area of Agrabad in Double Mooring thana, a criminal named Md Sabuj, 28, was arrested with a foreign made pistol and a dagger. The word, "USA" was inscribed on the pistol.

Acting on a confession, his two accomplices, Md Shamim, 30, of Golebag and Md Monir Hossain of Nimtola were nabbed.

In another raid at a criminal's den at Hotaliaghona of Hoyanak union in Moheshkhali upazila, Cox's Bazar, one person named Md Chowdhury of Kalania Kata was held with a locally made LG.

Meanwhile, a team of Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) arrested an accused in three criminal cases, Iftekhar Uddin alias Rubel, 30, from Mogaltuli area in Double Mooring thana.