Large haul of narcotics seized in Shan State

19 November 2020
Large haul of narcotics seized in Shan State
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Myanmar authorities seized a large haul of narcotic drugs worth over 1.8 billion kyats (over 1.3 million U.S. dollars) in two townships of Shan state, according to a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) Xinhua reported.

According to the release, the anti-narcotic police made a seizure in Nawnghkio township on Monday.

A total of 14.3 kg of heroin and 16,000 stimulants were confiscated from a car along with two suspects.