Heroin seized in Muse
Yangon,
7 Jan – A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and
Myanmar Police Force, acting on information, searched a Hilux car with number
plates (Ba/7255) near Nantoy Village, Muse Township, northern Shan State, on
December 30 and seized passenger Twan Chin Chae (a) Lawta, son of U Twan Li Kaw,
together with 261 heroin blocks weighing 1.587 kilos. On further investigation,
the authorities also seized Yan San (a) Yan Lauk Ton, son of Yan Su of No 31,
Myoma Ward 1, Kyukok (Pangsai) at the junction of 105th miles. Action is being
taken against them under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law.