The local police confiscated a revolver in a house raid in Mongyawng Township, Eastern Shan State on 12 September, according to a source from the Ministry of Home Affairs.   

With a team conducting two rounds of inspections every month, the practice of electro-fishing is gradually declining in the area from Mandalay to Bhamo in the Ayeyawady dolphin protection zone, according to U Kyaw Hla Thein, who is part of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s dolphin conservation project.

12 firefighters and five civilians were slightly injured in a fire in Dagon Myothit Township, Yangon Region on 10 September.

One person died and 35 people were injured after a passenger bus flipped over on the Myawady-Kawkareik Road in Myawady Township, Kayin State on 10 September.

No casualties were reported after a fire broke out at a house in Ward-2, Myawady Township in Kayin State on 9 September

Three people were killed and 28 people injured after a passenger bus overturned on the Yangon-Mandalay Expressway in Hlegu Township, Yangon Region on 9 September