0.88 kg of heroin seized in Kyukok (Pansai)

0.88 kg of heroin seized in

Kyukok (Pansai)

Yangon,

1 Sept –  A combined team comprising the members of the local intelligence unit

and Myanmar Police Force, acting on a tip-off, searched Ma Arywe (a) Nang Nyunt

Han, daughter of U La Shi Tan of No 68, Myoma Ward 4, Kyukok (Pansai), and

Brutja, son of U Gat Phan of Pangel Village, Kutkai Township, in Ward 4, Kyukok

(Pansai), Shan State (North) on 7 August. The combined team seized 44 soap boxes

with 0.02 kg of heroin each totalling 0.88 kg from the polyethylene bag which

they carried. Legal action is being taken against these two by the police

station concerned in accord with the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

Law.