98,000 stimulant tablets seized in eastern Myanmar

YANGON, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar police have seized 98,000 stimulant tablets in eastern Myanmar's Shan State, according to a statement by the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, the joint anti-narcotics task force inspected a motorcycle in the state's Yatsauk township on Saturday and confiscated the drugs, it said.

The seized drugs had a street value of about