YANGON, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized over 13 kg of heroin in northern Myanmar's Kachin state, the state-owned daily Myanma Alinn reported on Tuesday, citing the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC).
Acting on a tipoff, anti-narcotics police searched a vehicle in Mohnyin township of Kachin on May 9 and confiscated 13.563 kg of heroin and 1.24 kg of "happy water," a synthetic drug, the report said.
Four suspects connected to the case have been arrested, the CCDAC said.
They have been charged under the Southeast Asian country's Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law, and further investigations are underway, it added.
