11 kg of heroin, 200,000 stimulant tablets seized in central Myanmar
2/1/2025 16:35
Myanmar authorities have seized 11 kg of heroin and 200,000 stimulant tablets in central Myanmar, the state-run daily Myanma Alinn reported on Thursday.
Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotics police searched a vehicle in Chanayethazan township of Mandalay region on Dec. 27, 2024 and confiscated 2.8 kg of heroin along with two suspects, the report said.
According to the investigation, 8.2 kg of heroin and 200,000 stimulant tablets were found at another suspect's home in the same township, it added.
The seized narcotics are worth 575 million kyats , it said.
The three suspects were charged under the country's law, and further investigations were underway, it added.
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