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Opium refinery exposed in Laukkai
Township
Yangon,
4 Feb—A combined team comprising members of the local intelligence unit, the
local Tatmadaw battalion and Myanmar Police Force, acting on information, raided
and combed the area at the map reference (P 605380) near Ahlarbye Village in
Laukkai Township on 12 January.
The team seized two huts used as opium refinery
504 litres of ethylalcohol, three litres of hydrochloric acid, eight kilos of
bone charcoal, two flasks, one large steel funnel, two large enamelled bowls,
one balance, 32 wooden trays used in drying out heroin and five inflaters.
Action is being taken in connection with the
seized items under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law by the
police station concerned.
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