Heroin, raw opium
seized in Lashio
Yangon,
11 April – A combined team comprising members of local Tatmadawmen, intelligence
unit and Myanmar Police Force, acting on information, searched the house of U
Zina (a) Sai Hsai Mein of Konmo Village, Lashio Township, Shan State (North), on
16 March. U Zina managed to escape, and his wife Nan Aye Hlaing (a) Ma Aye Han,
daughter of U Chin Seinda, was arrested together with 21 cups of heroin weighing
0.48 kilo and 0.7 kilo of raw opium.
Action was taken against her under Narcotic
Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law.