More narcotics seized

Published
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
More narcotics seized
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Photo: Ministry of Home Affairs, Myanmar
Photo: Ministry of Home Affairs, Myanmar

Myanmar authorities seized 762 kg of ICE worth over 19 billion kyats in Shan state, Xinhua reported.

A total of 38 bags filled with ICE were confiscated on Keng Tung- Taunggyi road on Sunday afternoon.

On the same day, 220 grams of heroin and 5,700 stimulant tablets were also seized from temporary tents in Namhkan township, Shan state, said a release from the Home Affairs Ministry.

Meanwhile, a total of 168,800 WY stimulant tablets were confiscated from Bahan and Sanchaung townships of Yangon region the ministry's release added.

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