Over 200kg of ice, stimulants seized in Eastern Myanmar


YANGON: Myanmar authorities detained 217kg of methamphetamine (ICE) and over 1.6 million of stimulants in Shan state, according to a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Tuesday (March 10).

Acting on a tip-off, the joint anti-narcotic police force seized 217kg of ICE and over 1.6 million of stimulants from a car that was travelling to Kyaukse township, along with two suspects in Ywangan township on Sunday.

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