RMP cybercrime unit attains success

Cybercrime unit of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) has attained success in terms of combating crimes related to cybercrimes in the metropolis since its inception on September 17, 2020.

Marking its two-year founding anniversary RMP Commissioner Abu Kalam Siddique said on Saturday the unit is extending support towards identification and arrest of the criminals in connection with the cybercrimes.

It has been working relentlessly in the field of unearthing clueless incidents, criminal identification and arresting them. Apart from this, it’s sending necessary and demand-driven information to the adjacent district through proper channels.

RMP launched the cybercrime unit to contain all sorts of cyber-related crimes two years back. Since then, the unit has been playing a vital role towards bringing those involved in spreading anti-state rumours and misleading information, and pictures through using Facebook, instagram, twitter and other social media to book within the shortest possible time.

“RMP has become service-oriented and it’s putting its best efforts for the public interest,” said the commissioner, adding the unit is capable of detecting the criminals’ through close coordination with Police Headquarters, Special Branch.