RMP opens new building for cyber crimes unit

ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) on Sunday inaugurated the newly constructed building of its cyber crimes unit aiming to bring dynamism into its activities.

RMP Commissioner Abu Kalam Siddique formally inaugurated the building at under-construction RMP headquarters.

He said that the RMP launched the unit on September 17 last year in order to combat technology-dependent crimes through bringing the criminals to book.

`Since inception, 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,’ added.

Abu Kalam Siddique said RMP will be service-oriented organisation and will put its best efforts for the public interest.

He also said the unit is capable of detecting the criminals’ through close coordination with Police Headquarters, Special Branch and the cyber crimes related departments of the Criminal Investigation Department.

RMP Additional Commissioner Mazid Ali and Deputy Commissioners Rashidul Hassan and Sazid Hossain were present on the occasion.