They confiscated different sizes of ownerless sewn timber logs weighing 40.17 tons. The confiscated timber logs are currently being kept at a local timber production camp.
An old mortar shell, which is believed to be from the Warld War II period, was unearthed in Bagan, a UNESCO world heritage-nominated site in NyaungU Township, Mandalay Region today.
Police are hunting for thieves who stole the heads of the Buddha images in the compound of a monastery in Padatdine Village, Myinmu Village in Sagaing Region on 7 January, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.