Large haul of stimulants in Rakhine state

01 June 2020
Large haul of stimulants in Rakhine state
Photo: Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services

Myanmar authorities seized a large haul of stimulants in Rakhine state, according to a release from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services, Xinhua reported.

Acting on tip-offs, the security force raided a house in Maung Taw Township.

Stimulants worth over 14.2 billion kyats (over 10 million U.S. dollars) were confiscated from the house and two suspects were held.

On the same day, stimulants worth over 4.8 billion kyats (over 3.2 million U.S. dollars) were seized in Tachileik township of the Shan state.