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    Navy arrests on Naf River mark another drug bust in Maungdaw
    March 21, 2017in Arakan, Crime, Drugs, Lead Story, News210by KO AUNG / DVB
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    Navy arrests on Naf River mark another drug bust in Maungdaw

    The Burmese Navy in Arakan State’s Maungdaw Township yesterday seized more than 180,000 yaba pills on the Naf River bordering Bangladesh.

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    Monk arrested in Maungdaw after monastery raid uncovers yaba stash
    February 6, 2017in Arakan, Crime, Drugs, Lead Story, News153by KO AUNG / DVB
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    Monk arrested in Maungdaw after monastery raid uncovers yaba stash

    As part of a recently launched crackdown on illegal narcotics in Arakan State, Burmese police seized over 4.6 million yaba pills in Maungdaw Township allegedly belonging to a monk, who…

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    Arakan border police arrested for drug possession
    July 27, 2016in Arakan, Drugs, Lead Story, News3by KO AUNG / DVB
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    Arakan border police arrested for drug possession

    Seven border police personnel in Arakan State are under investigation after more than 290,000 pills were discovered at an outpost on the Burma-Bangladesh border.

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    Suspects in massive drug haul still at large: police
    July 6, 2016in Crime, Drugs, Lead Story, News244by TUN TUN THEIN / DVB
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    Suspects in massive drug haul still at large: police

    A year after more than US$100 million worth of methamphetamine tablets was seized from an abandoned truck in Rangoon, police say the main suspects remain at large.

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    Ta-ang army seize millions in narcotics
    June 30, 2015in Drugs, Lead Story, News, Shan151by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Ta-ang army seize millions in narcotics

    The Ta-ang National Liberation Army has claimed that they have seized over US$190,000 worth of narcotics in northern Shan State in one day.

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    Green tea packages unveiled as crystal meth
    June 9, 2015in Drugs, Lead Story, News665by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Green tea packages unveiled as crystal meth

    Six Burmese nationals have been arrested in Thailand, after they were caught smuggling 14kgs of crystal methamphetamine disguised as green tea.

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