Illegal drugs supposed to be heroin was seized from a man riding a bicycle in the town of Shwebo, Shwebo district, Sagaing region yesterday, ............

Acting on a tip-off, Police members from Amarapura Anti-Drug Squad intercepted a motorcycle driven by Kyaw Htet Aung with Thu Rein Win on board on 68 Road near Swedaw Pagoda in Amarapura Township, Mandalay Region yesterday evening and seized 7900 stimulant tablets and two mobile phones from them, according to the information released by the Myanmar Police Force.

Police members from Hpa-an Myoma Police Station searched a motorcycle driven by Kyaw Khine Thein near Kankyikanlay Village in Kayin State yesterday and seized 1800 stimulant tablets and a mobile phone from him, according to the information released by the Myanmar Police Force.

Acting on a tip-off, Police members from Myawaddy Anti-Drug Squad raided the house of Phyo Wai Kyaw on Ayetharyar Road in Ward-4 in the town of Myawaddy, Kayin State yesterday, and arrested two men, identified as Aung Pyae Phyo and Zaw Lin Aung along with 1004 stimulant tablets and a mobile phone from them, according to the information released by Myanmar Police Force.

At least 36 houses were burnt to ashes in a bushfire in Pontat and Khatkya Villages in Mong Hsat Township, Shan State (East) on 2 April.