Police in a drive arrested suspected five members of a human trafficking gang from a house in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district on Friday night.

The five human traffickers were Zahid, 30, son of Selim, Jamal, 38, son of Hashem, Hazera, 50, wife of Amin Sharif, Yunus, 24, son of Ali zohr and Dwin Islam, son of Mohammad Shah.

Besides, 19 Myanmar nationals were detained from the house.

Among the Myanmar nationals, six were women, six men and seven children.

Tipped off, a team of police conducted a drive at the house of one Amin Sharif around 11:10pm and arrested them , said Abdul Halim, officer-in-charge of Teknaf Police Station.

All of them entered  the Bangladesh territory illegally through Teknaf border.