Arms and ammunitions seized in Tangyan, Shan State

Arms and ammunitions seized in Tangyan, Shan State
Photo – Myanmar Police Force

Police stopped a car near Tangyan city on the Tangyan-Lashio highway in Shan State and found arms and ammunition in it.

According to a police press release, the driver of the Toyota pickup, Phone Suu Pe, 26, was arrested at the scene.
The police found an assortment of rifles and ammunition in the vehicle.

The arrest was made on the afternoon of 2 May by a combined force of police and military personnel.

Police registered a case against Phone Suu Pe who was found with arms and ammunitions at Tangyan Myoma police station with case number (Pa) 28/2019 under section 12(a) of the Shan Arms Act.