Over 40 kg heroin, stimulants seized in Myanmar's central region-Xinhua

Over 40 kg heroin, stimulants seized in Myanmar's central region

Source: Xinhua| 2022-06-14 00:06:59|Editor: huaxia

YANGON, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's Anti-Narcotics Task Force has seized over 1.6 billion kyats (about 864,864 U.S. dollars) worth of heroin and stimulant pills in Mandalay region, a police statement said on Monday.

Acting on a tip-off, the anti-narcotics agents seized 40.7 kg heroin and 400,000 stimulant tablets from a vehicle in Myitnge town of Mandalay region on June 11, it said.

Police also arrested two suspects in the operation. Further investigations were underway, it added.

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