RANGPUR: Kotwali Thana police of Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) arrested 49 thieves and muggers in separate raids in the metropolis during the last 10 days till Tuesday.

“Police recovered five stolen motorcycles, eight stolen bicycles, four sharp weapons and other snatched goods during the period,” said a press release issued by Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DB and Media) of RpMP Sajjad Hossain.