Haul of drugs seized in Shwegu Tsp.

Shwegu, 23 April

 

Local policemen seized K 150 million worth of stimulant pills in Shwegu Township in Bhamo District, Kachin State yesterday.

 

Acting on a tip-off, police members led by Police Capt. Han Hmway Oo from Shwegu Myoma Police Station together with witnesses intercepted a motorbike driven by a woman on Leiksin-Shwegu road and seized 77000 stimulant tablets worth about K154.0 million from her.

 

The drug trafficker was identified as Daw Mya Oo, 47, of Leiksin Village, Shwegu Township.

 

The authorities filed charges against Daw Mya Oo under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law.—Ni Toe

 

Translated by JT