Mongpyin police seize homemade guns in house raid

Mongpyin, 5 September

The local police force raided the house of a man identified as Than Aung, 55 years old from 8th-mile village, Mongpyin Township in Shan State at 1:30 p.m. on 3 September following an anonymous tipoff.

The police squad arrested the house owner and discovered three percussion lock firearms of different sizes in the kitchen of the house. The local police filed a charge against the house owner over possession of the weapons in accordance with the law.—MOHA

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe