Over 100 kg drugs seized in southern Myanmar-Xinhua

Over 100 kg drugs seized in southern Myanmar

Source: Xinhua| 2024-04-28 17:18:32|Editor: huaxia

YANGON, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized 100 kg of methamphetamine and 13 kg of ketamine in a recent operation in southern Myanmar, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control reported on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotics police searched a truck in Waw Township in Bago Region on April 25, and seized the drugs worth over 3.7 billion kyats (about 1.76 million U.S. dollars), along with four mobile phones, according to the committee.

Three suspects involved in the case have been charged under the country's Narcotics Drug and Psychotropic Substance Law, it said.

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