Myanmar seizes crystal meth headed for Malaysia, arrests suspects


YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar authorities have seized 251kg of crystal methamphetamine in the former capital Yangon, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control has said.

They also arrested 18 suspects in connection with the case, the committee said in a press release on Monday.

The Star 6.6 DEAL: 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.04/month

Billed as RM 9.04 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Myanmar , Malaysia , crystal , methamphetamine

Next In Aseanplus News

Indian actress Rukmini Vasanth deepfake case: Karnataka Police book 29 accounts over AI-generated bikini images, write to Meta
Tsunami waves reach Japan after 7.8 quake off Philippines
Cruise ship boosts tourism in Brunei
Digital reform: Cambodia launches ‘Computational Thinking Education Programme’
Vietnam targets cashless payment value reaching 30 times GDP by 2030
Malaysia awaiting Thailand's response on shrimp imports, says Fisheries DG
Myanmar exports over 300,000 tonnes of rice in beginning of FY2026-27
Court issues third-party notice over jewellery seized from ex-army chief’s third wife
Asia coal prices hit 2-year high on Indonesia export rules
Jun Lonjong on the psychological challenge of playing a shaman in 'Polong': 'I was afraid of bringing her home'

Others Also Read