YANGON, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized 750,000 stimulant tablets in western Rakhine state, state-run daily The Mirror reported on Wednesday.
Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotics police searched a house in Maungdaw town of Rakhine state on Monday and found the drugs inside.
The seized drugs are approximately valued at 1.5 billion kyats (714,285 U.S. dollars) and a suspect was arrested, the report said.
The suspect was charged in accordance with the country's law, and investigations are underway to arrest others connected to the case. ■