Drug impounded in some townships

A combined team consisting of Anti-Drug Police Force searched an Isuzu 12-wheel truck driven by Aung Thant Zin (aka) Aung Ko accompanied by Wai Naing Htoo and Ma Ei Sandar Aung (aka) Ei Ei near Latpya village in Kyaikto Township on 12 November. The officials found 13,266 kilogrammes of Ammonium Nitrate and K 650,000 from them. Similarly, a combined team consisting of Anti-Drug Police Force investigated suspects Nay Nyein Zaw (aka) Bu Maung and Maung Maung Oo (aka) Maung at the corner of Thunandar and Bonmar roads, J ward in North Oakkalapa Township. They found 30,000 stimulant pills from them.
A combined team consisting of Anti-Drug Police Force searched a Toyota Alphard driven by Kyin Haw at Tangyan-Lashio road, near Khashi village, Lashio Township on 10 November. The officials found 2.2 kilogrammes of heroin from him. And then, a combined team consisting of Anti-Drug Police Force searched FUSO 12-wheel truck driven by Naing Win Tun and Nissan 12-wheel truck driven by Sai Myo at Yaksawk-Kyaukgu road, near Nyaungbintha village in Yaksawk Township on 10 November. They found 2,700 litres of Toluene, 3,120 litres of Ethyl acetate, 2,475 litres of Calcium Carbonate from a Fuso vehicle and 750 litres of Toluene, 4,800 litres of Chloroform and 2,500 litres of Calcium Carbonate from a Nissan vehicle. As an interrogation result, persons who make carried prohibited chemicals Than Lin (aka) Ashay Gyi and Hnin Ko Ko were arrested with a Toyota Surf at the hotel in Bogyoke street, Taunggyi at the night. They are taken action under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law according to the Myanmar Police Force.—MNA