The 21-year-old was accused by a local woman of grabbing her hand and saying inappropriate things to her.
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Cop who pulled gun at meeting apologises
Soe Zaw Zaw, vice-commander of the Combat Police Battalion based in Hpakant, has apologised for brandishing his gun at a meeting with members of the public.
BBC Burmese reporter jailed for hitting policeman
Nay Myo Lin, a reporter for the BBC Burmese-language service, denounced his three-month prison sentence as unfair after he was found guilty of assaulting a police officer during protests last…
Police officer investigated for involvement in his own abduction
A police official in Tharsi Township, Mandalay, is under investigation after reportedly being abducted by two detained men suspected of drug crimes.
Karen refugee becomes cop in US
Saw Lar Htoo has become the first Karen refugee to graduate as a police officer in the United States.