DRUGS were seized in PyinOoLwin and Loilem townships, according to the Myanmar Police Force.

A combined team consisting of members of the Anti-Drug Police Force on 16 February stopped and searched a motorbike driven by Aung Naing Moe at 1:30 pm near Pongon village in PyinOoLwin Township and seized 400 stimulant tablets and 11,400 stimulant tablets from his house, at a total value of K23.6 million.

At 6:15 am on 14 February, the Myanmar Police Force stopped and searched a motorbike driven by Aung Latt near Hotint village in Loilem Township and seized 50,000 stimulant tablets valued at K25 million. In addition, at 3 pm on 15 February, the Myanmar Police Force stopped and searched a motorbike driven by Than Soe at the same place and seized 7,600 stimulant tablets valued at K3.8 million.

The offenders were prosecuted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law.

 MNA/MKKS

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