"Myanmar authorities seized large amount of methamphetamine (ICE) and stimulants in Shan state, said a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Tuesday (Feb 25). Acting on tip-offs, the joint anti-narcotic police force confiscated 9 kilograms of methamphetamine (ICE) from two cars along with three suspects in Tachileik Township on Monday. The township police filed a case against the suspects under the country's Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law, the release said. According to the release, a total of 202,000 stimulants were also seized in Minekok Township of Shan State on Sunday and township police filed a case for further investigation to capture the suspects. According to a release issued by the President's Office late Monday, a total of 990 drug-related cases were registered across Myanmar while 1,525 suspects were charged in connection with the cases as of Feb. 22 this year. - Xinhua/Asian News Network..."