Indaw, 29 April
The police seized a handmade gun from a drug suspect in a house search in Thaungmyin Village, Indaw Township in Sagaing Region on Sunday.
Based on an anonymous tipoff, a local police squad headed by Police Inspector Myo Min Aung from Meza regional police station raided the house of a suspected drug smuggler identified as Nay Lin Tun from Thaungmyin Village at about 9:30 p.m. on 28 April.
They discovered an illegal homemade gun and 91 pellets in the house. The police have charged the house owner with possession of weapons, said the police inspector.—Lu Aung (Katha)
Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe
