YANGON, Oct 24 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar police seized more than 6.5 million stimulant tablets and over 29 kg of heroin, in Myanmar’s Sagaing region, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) reported, yesterday.
According to the report, anti-narcotics police seized 6.52 million stimulant tablets on Sept 14, and 29.23 kg of heroin on Oct 13, in Kalay township of Sagaing region.
A total of six suspects were arrested in connection with the case, the report said.
Investigations showed that, the drugs were trafficked from Mongyai township, in northern Shan state, to Kalay township in Sagaing region, the report said.
The suspects have been charged under the country’s Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law, and further investigations are ongoing, the CCDAC said.– NNN-MNA
