Pages with references to "Rakhine" from "The Global New Light of Myanmar" 17 July 2019

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''SECURITY forces conducting security operation in Rakhine State Kyauktaw Township stopped and searched a vehicle (registration number BGO-3P/----) at a location a mile east of Kan Zauk Village around 6:30 am on the morning of 15 July. The vehicle was heading toward Kyauktaw from Ponnagyun and was driven by Kyaw Myint son of U Maung Thein. Onboard the vehicle were Min Naing Htay son of U Kyaw Zin Aung and Maung Oo Nyein Wei son of U Ba Than from Yotayoke Village. Also on the car were a handmade gun, 28 5.56 mm bullets, a dagger, a sword, 2,000 WY stimulant tablets worth about K 4 million and 5 mobile phones. Interrogation of the persons on the vehicles revealed that Tun Win son of U Maung Shwe Zan of Yotayoke Village was associated with AA armed group and security personnel conducted a search of Tun Win’s house in Yotayoke Village. Tun Win was found together with U Than Shwe son of U Wai Phyo Aung and photo records and video files of wounded AA armed group sent by Viber was found on a KAMBO brand mobile phone. Western Union cash remittance receipts and accessories for using drugs were also seized. The captured persons, arms, ammunitions, drugs and vehicle were systematically transferred to Kanzauk police station and Yotayoke police station and works were conducted to open a case, according to a Press release from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services...''

Source/publisher: 

Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"

Date of Publication: 

2019-07-17

Date of entry: 

2019-07-17

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  • Individual Documents

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Geographic coverage: 

    • Rakhine State

Countries: 

Myanmar

Language: 

English

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pdf

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204.57 KB

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text

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    • Good