Detective Branch (DB) of police

Hasan and Sohel deserve justice

Police authorities must unearth the truth behind questionable DB raid and arrests in 2016

10 'fake currency makers' held in Dhaka

Detectives detain ten alleged fake currency makers during drives at different areas in Dhaka.

Editorial / Who will guard the guards?

We are horrified to learn that two members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police have sold off more than 700,000 seized yaba tablets and made a profit of Tk 8 crore! That the very custodians of the law are now increasingly engaged in criminal activities is a very ominous sign for law enforcement in the country. Such acts cannot be tolerated because the illegal yaba trade has been declared the number one problem in narcotics by the government! Reportedly, there are ongoing investigations into the matter.

11 fake DB men held in Ctg

Detectives claim to have arrested 11 fake members of Detective Branch (DB) of police in different areas of Chittagong.

4 ‘robbers’ held in Dhaka

Detectives claim arrest of four robbers in Dhaka and recover Tk 13 lakh from their possession.

5 detective-impersonating kidnappers held

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims detention of five members of a kidnapping gang, who used to operate impersonating as detectives, from Gazipur Chowrasta.

‘Robber’ killed in Kushtia ‘gunfight’

An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with police near Kushtia Medical College Hospital in Kushtia Sadar.

Babul picked up to facilitate quizzing of suspects: Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says SP Babul Akter was taken to DB office for facilitating the interrogation of the suspects arrested in connection with the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu.

8 ‘robbers’ held in Dhaka

Detectives arrest eight alleged members of a robber gang in Matuail area of Jatrabari in Dhaka.

December 21, 2022
December 21, 2022

Hasan and Sohel deserve justice

Police authorities must unearth the truth behind questionable DB raid and arrests in 2016

June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018

10 'fake currency makers' held in Dhaka

Detectives detain ten alleged fake currency makers during drives at different areas in Dhaka.

March 2, 2018
March 2, 2018

Who will guard the guards?

We are horrified to learn that two members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police have sold off more than 700,000 seized yaba tablets and made a profit of Tk 8 crore! That the very custodians of the law are now increasingly engaged in criminal activities is a very ominous sign for law enforcement in the country. Such acts cannot be tolerated because the illegal yaba trade has been declared the number one problem in narcotics by the government! Reportedly, there are ongoing investigations into the matter.

January 3, 2018
January 3, 2018

11 fake DB men held in Ctg

Detectives claim to have arrested 11 fake members of Detective Branch (DB) of police in different areas of Chittagong.

January 2, 2018
January 2, 2018

4 ‘robbers’ held in Dhaka

Detectives claim arrest of four robbers in Dhaka and recover Tk 13 lakh from their possession.

December 29, 2017
December 29, 2017

5 detective-impersonating kidnappers held

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims detention of five members of a kidnapping gang, who used to operate impersonating as detectives, from Gazipur Chowrasta.

December 22, 2017
December 22, 2017

‘Robber’ killed in Kushtia ‘gunfight’

An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with police near Kushtia Medical College Hospital in Kushtia Sadar.

June 27, 2016
June 27, 2016

Babul picked up to facilitate quizzing of suspects: Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says SP Babul Akter was taken to DB office for facilitating the interrogation of the suspects arrested in connection with the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu.

February 22, 2016
February 22, 2016

8 ‘robbers’ held in Dhaka

Detectives arrest eight alleged members of a robber gang in Matuail area of Jatrabari in Dhaka.

January 18, 2016
January 18, 2016

Nagorik Oikya demands Manna’s treatment, release

Civil society platform Nagorik Oikya demands proper treatment and release of their imprisoned leader Mahmudur Rahman Manna.