A shipment of 126 kilograms of heroin originating in Myanmar was found on a vessel off southwest Taiwan, resulting in the termination of a supply route for the drug, Pingtung County prosecutors said Thursday, Taiwan News reported.

Investigators estimate the 324 bricks had a total street value of NT$3 billion (US$106 million)

According to prosecutors, the drugs had been bundled into jute backpacks in the mountains of Myanmar and moved to a port in Vietnam. The transhipment to the Yi Feng Man occurred in the South China Sea, the report said.