27 October

LOCAL  anti-drug  squad  and  police  seized  drugs  from  two  nationals in Tachilek on 25 October.

The authorities searched a house  rented  by  Thai  national  namely Mr Smokiat Panyabun in Maekhaung Ward and found 15  g  of  Ice,  20  g  of  Ketamine,  1,000  stimulant  tablets,  30,000  stimulant  tables  in  another  room, and three mobile phones.

During  the  search,  another  Thai  national  Mr.  Tanakrit  Khonsongsaen  was  also  found  in the house. The two Thai nationals have been detained and would  be  charged  under  the  Anti-Narcotic  Drugs  and  Psychotropic Substances Law.

Similarly,  a  combine  team  comprising  of  local  anti-drug  squad  and  police    searched  a  house  in  Moehnyin,  Kachin  State,  acting  on  a  tip-off  and  found  32,000  stimulant  tablets  on the same day.

Daw  San  San  Mya,  who  owned  the  house,  has  been  charged under the same law.

Local anti-drug squad and police  in  Hsisai  stopped  and  searched  a  motorcycle  on  the  Phatnan-Hnarsaysauk  Village  and discovered 3,000 stimulant tables.  The  authorities  arrest-ed Ta Win who was driving the motorcycle  has  been  charged  under the Anti-Narcotic Drugs and  Psychotropic  Substances  Law, according to the Myanmar Police Force.

GNLM