Authorities seize 13.2 kg of heroin in Pyin Oo Lwin

14 September 2020
Authorities seize 13.2 kg of heroin in Pyin Oo Lwin
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Myanmar authorities seized 13.2 kg of heroin in Mandalay region, according to a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Sunday, Xiinhua reorted.

Acting on a tip-off, the joint anti-narcotic police force made a seizure in Pyin Oo Lwin township on Sunday morning.

Heroin worth 792 million kyats (586,666 U.S. dollars) were confiscated from a vehicle.