97,500 stimulant tablets seized in Maungtaw

Published
Friday, September 13, 2019
97,500 stimulant tablets seized in Maungtaw
Mizzima
Photo: CCDAC Myanmar
Photo: CCDAC Myanmar

Security forces confiscated 97,500 stimulant tablets in Myoma Kahnyintan Village, Maungtaw, Rakhine State, on Wednesday, state media reported.

A combination team including police force of Maungtaw police station searched the house of Abu Karsane who lives in Myoma Kahnyintan Village, Maungtaw Township on 11 September.

The team seized 97,500 stimulant tablets from his house and garage.

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