Kakching district police seize smuggled bike, beers and cigarettes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 28 2021:
Kakching district police have managed to recover bike, beer cans and cigarettes smuggled into the State from Myanmar during a search drive conducted in and around Sugnu today.
A man was also apprehended in connection with the seizure of the said items.
According to a police source, the person was arrested while a police team led by SDPO Sugnu was conducting frisking and checking near St Joseph High School, Sugnu this morning.
The arrested person is identified as Hemgoulen Haokip (25), son of Tongkholen from Molcham village in Chandel district.
One Kenbo bike, 9 cans of Tuborg beer, and half packet of Win cigarette smuggled from Myanmar and cash of Rs 6,000 have been seized from Hemgoulen's possession.
The arrested person and items seized have been handed over to Sugnu police station, the source said.
SDPO Sugnu reportedly also seized utensils used in brewing local liquor while conducting a mass search drive conducted yesterday in and around Sugnu area.