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3 million stimulant tablets found in southern Myanmar

ByFamagusta Gazette

May 13, 2025

Myanmar authorities have seized 3 million stimulant tablets in southern Myanmar’s Bago region, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Monday.

Acting on a tip-off, anti-narcotics police inspected a vehicle in Waw township in Bago on May 8 and confiscated the drugs along with two suspects, the report said.

According to the investigation, the seized drugs were being transported from Shan state to Kayin state, it added.

The suspects have been charged under the country’s law, and further investigation is underway, the report said. ■

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