Attempted Robbery on a General Cargo Ship, Bangladesh
Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2025-04-04 03:00:00 | CW Alert 013- (Apr 25) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | ReCAAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a general cargo ship whilst anchored at Chittagong anchorage, Bangladesh. Five perpetrators gained access from a wooden boat and stole approximately thirty paint cans. The Captain reported that all crew were safe and informed the Bangladesh coast guards. The anti-smuggling team investigated the incident and on the 6th of April apprehended the robbers and returned the stolen property. The perpetrators were then turned over to the local police. | |||||