Drugs confiscated in some townships

The combined team consisting of the Police Force searched a motorcycle driven by Daychay on the Hpa-an-Hlaingbwe Road near Maebaung village in Hpa-an township at 9:45 am on 13 August. The team seized 10,000 stimulant tablets from him. Similarly, the combined team consisting of the Anti-Drug Police Force searched two motorcycles driven by Aung Phyo (aka) Thar Nge and Aung Pyae Sone (aka) Tayokekyi at Mahlwetaung combined checkpoint at Aalesa Khan village, Lokthine village-tract, Kaleinaung in Yebyu township at 6:30 pm on the same day. The team nabbed 3,900 stimulant pills from Aung Phyo (aka) Thar Nge. Furthermore, the combined team consisting of the Anti-Drug Police Force searched a Toyota Alphard vehicle driven by Sai Swe Swar at the Tarkaw bridge combined checkpoint, situated in Tarkaw village, Tarkaw village-tract in Kunhing township at 5:30 pm on 14 August. The team impounded 20 kilogrammes of Ice from him.
They are prosecuted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law, the Myanmar Police Force stated. — MNA