Online Desk : Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) allegedly arrested a fake RAB member at Sadar upazila in Jaypurhat district early Friday.
The arrested person is Alamgir Hossain, 50, a resident of Sawdagarpara village in the upazila.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of RAB led by assistant police super Md Aminul Islam, conducted a drive at a shop in Khanganpur area around 1:00 am and nabbed the accused.
Two fake ID cards of Bangladesh Army and CID, two photos wearing RAB uniform, two pages of bank cheque, a motorcycle and Tk 7,600 were also seized from his possession.
RAB-5 camp commander major Hasan Mahmud said Alamgir had long been cheating common people and collecting money from them by intimidating and threatening.