Stimulant tablets seized in Tachilek

30 Oct – Local police in Tachilek on 22 September seized 59,050 stimulant

tablets bearing WY letters packed in 44 plastic bags from a house in Nanhkam

with the case, action was being taken against the house owner Daw Ar Ei,

daughter of U Kyalaw, under Section 15/19 (A) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic

27 Oct – A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and

Myitkyina Special Anti-Drug Squad on 28 September seized 411 grams of heroin in

the 31 soap cans hidden at the back of the house of U Ma Khawgan in Seikmu

the authorities also discovered 5.715 kilos of raw opium from the house of Daw

with the case, Phakant Police Station filed them under the Narcotic Drugs and

22 Oct – A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and

Myanmar Police Force on 20 September seized 0.215 kilo of heroin packed in 17

soap cans from a house of Daw Ma Aye, Ward-10, Takwin Village, in Hopang,

Mohnyin Township and arrested her. In connection with the case, the authorities

also held Ma Shan Pu (a) Ma Aye Hwan, owner of the drug.

Similarly, the local authorities on 28 September searched the house of U Makhaw

Gan in Thayagon Village, Seikmu Village-tract, Phakant Township and arrested the

house owner and his wife Daw Lu Ywe together with 0.411 kilo of heroin packed in

against them under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law by the

20 Oct – Acting on information, a combined team comprising members of the local

intelligence unit and Muse Anti-drug Squad searched the house of Ma Mar Ti in

Kaungmulwai Ward, Muse, on 25 August 2003. The authorities arrested Ye Win (a)

Lauk Hai, Ar Ta, Jian Yi Myint, Gao Tuan Myint, Myin Chun, and Rau Ta Chan

together with 144 blocks of heroin kept in a backpack under the bed, 273

packages of heroin weighing 774 grams, paraphernalia, Ma Jia Ma Li and Ma Ai Bi

San of He Tian, Xinjian province, China, and 2.859 kilos of heroin buried in a

taken against the drug pushers under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic and

6 Oct – Members of national races of No 3 Special Region, Shan State (North) on

4 September, stopped and searched suspects Phu Hua Sein and Sein Pan Kyan near

Naungmatar village, Namhkam Township – the former, son of U Phu Paung Su of Yin

Shan San Sai village, Lon San village-tract, Yin Kyan Township, China and the

latter, son of U Ywat Sein and seized them with 1.2 kilos of heroin in 20 soap

cases and 4.8 kilos of raw opium in four packets. In connection with the case,

action is taken against them under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

3 Oct – A combined team comprising members of the local intelligence unit and

Muse Special Anti-Drug Squad, acting on information, on 26 August, stopped and

searched a motorcycle and a trailer in Myauk Ward in Muse, and seized 10 packets

weighing 12.5 kilos of raw opium wrapped in paper inside the tyre on the

with the case, action was taken against Margan, son of U Mahtaw Tan of Pan Chong

village, Muse, Tue Lwan, son of U Mway Htaw of Maw Htaung village and Htoo Gya,