Over 120 kg of heroin seized in central Myanmar

Over 120 kg of heroin seized in central Myanmar

Xinhua
04 Sep 2025, 11:15 GMT+

YANGON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's authorities have seized 120.12 kg of heroin in central Myanmar's Mandalay region, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Thursday.

Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotics police intercepted two cars and a motorcycle in Myittha township of Mandalay region on Aug. 25 and confiscated the drug, the report said.

Suspects in connection with the case were arrested and charged under the law.

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