Large amount of drugs seized in E. Myanmar


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  • Saturday, 27 Jan 2024

YANGON, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar police seized a large amount of drugs in the country's eastern Shan state, according to the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council late on Friday.

Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotic police searched a vehicle on Jan. 22 in Kengtung township of Shan State and confiscated 175 kg of heroin, 1,502 kg of methamphetamine and 55 kg of ketamine.

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