Myanmar authorities seized 1,225 kilograms of caffeine in Shan state, according to a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC), Xinhua reported.

Acting on a tip-off, the joint police force made a seizure in Mong Hsat township on Friday.

Caffeine worth over 122 million kyats (90,740 U.S. dollars) were confiscated from a car.