1.8 tons of caffeine seized in central Myanmar

1.8 tons of caffeine seized in central Myanmar

Xinhua
24 May 2025, 12:45 GMT+10

YANGON, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar police have seized 1.8 tons of caffeine in central Myanmar's Mandalay region, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Saturday.

Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotics police searched a vehicle on May 19 in Pyigyitagon township of Mandalay region, and confiscated 1.8 tons of caffeine, the report said.

Three suspects connected to the case have been arrested, according to the report.

The suspects have been charged in accordance with the law, and further investigations are underway, the report added.

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