Stimulant tablets seized in Tachilek

Yangon, 31 May –

A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit, Tachilek

Anti-Drug Squad and local police force, acting on a tip-off, searched the house

of U Nanla of Haoleik Village-track, Tachilek Township, and found his wife Daw

Nan An and guest Sai Yi together with him on 15 May. The authorities unearthed

15,610 stimulant tablets buried under the living room and kitchen. On that case,

U Nanla, 52, son of U Kyaing of Haoleik, Tachilek; Daw Nan An, 45, daughter of U

Aik Waik; and Sai Yi, 23, son of U Aik Jian of No 384, Lwengan Ward, Meisei,

have been arrested. Action is being taken against them under Section 15/19(A)/21

of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law by Tachilek Police Station.