Persons arrested with explosives in Yangon region

Security forces have been conducting necessary investigations to ensure that there is no terrorist attack in the country and confiscating weapons and related items of the terrorists.
According to the report, on 21 May, Kyaw Zeya Thein, 38, was arrested at Grand Hanthar hospital located on Nanattaw Road, Kamayut Township, Yangon Region. According to his confession, Tun Tun Hline, Khine Lin Thu, Wai Yan Maung Maung and Sithu Tun were arrested.
According to the confession of Wai Yan Maung Maung, Ko Phyo (a) Wai Phyo Maung was arrested together with two homemade bombs attached to a keypad phone in Thakayta Township, Yangon Region on 22 May.
According to the information received, security forces searched house number (65), 4th Thunanda Street, Thingangyun Township, Yangon Region. They arrested Aung Naing Tun, Kyaw Naing, Wine Chit, Aung Pyae Hein, Toe Toe Naing and Myat Lin Aung with guns, bullets, air guns, and a massive amount of homemade mines and bombs, gunpowder and related items used in making explosives.
On 23 May, Myat Bo Bo Win, Thant Zin Oo, Soe Thiha, Nay Kaw Htoo, Nyi Ye Naing, Wathone, Wai Yan Tun and Narkhu Phaw War were arrested at the LONE WAY Co. Ltd in North Okkalapa, together with 46 homemade mines, 944 time bombs, 31 homemade mines linked with keypad phones, homemade gun, gunpowder and related items used in making explosives.
According to the confession of Kyaw Zeya Thein, Soe Kay (a) Su Kay Thwe Maung was arrested in Thingangyun on 24 May together with explosives and related items, including three smoke bombs and various kinds of gunpowder.
According to her confession, Nay Min Aung (a) Min Tha Gyi and Ye Tun were arrested with two .32 pistols, one silencer, 19 bullets and three magazines in Bahan Township on 26 May.
A total of 23 suspects were arrested together with three pistols, three bullet cases, 25 rounds, 24 homemade guns, 2080 homemade bombs and mines, 20 sound bombs, 44-time bombs, three grenades, 58 fire bottles and gunpowder and related items used in making explosives.
Terrorists who threaten the lives, property and social security of the people who want to live in peace will be taken actions effectively under the law. — MNA