Myanmar police seize large amount of narcotics

Myanmar police seize large amount of narcotics

Xinhua
01 Jul 2025, 12:15 GMT+

YANGON, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar police have seized 35 kilograms of heroin blocks, 52,000 stimulant tablets, and 1.1 kilograms of ketamine in the central Mandalay region, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Tuesday.

The narcotics were seized on June 26 when a joint anti-narcotic task force searched a vehicle in Thazi township of Mandalay region, the report said.

A suspect was arrested in connection with the case. The suspect was charged under the country's narcotic laws, it added.

More Myanmar News

Access More

Sign up for Myanmar News

a daily newsletter full of things to discuss over drinks.and the great thing is that it's on the house!