Security forces have accelerated their efforts to arrest the terrorists and their accomplices so that they cannot commit mine attacks and targeted killings of innocent civilian in Yangon region. In this regard, as a result of tips-off given by the people who do not want the terrorism, seven members of so-called Teenager Killer Force-TKF: Kaung Thiha Naing (aka) Zinyaw, Nyein Su Yi Phyo (aka) Wai Yan, Moe Powint Phyu (aka) La Yaung, Wa Wa Oo (aka) Pan Pan, Nyan Lin Htet (aka) Ko Nyan, Aung Min Khant (aka) Tha-khwar-thee, and Htet Nanda Theint (aka) Nanda were arrested along with a remote mine put inside a Sound-Box, a Keypad phone and a banner featuring a white star.
According to the confessions of the arrested terrorists and the interrogation results –
- On 16 June, Thant Zin Aung (aka) TK Boss and E One encountered with security personnel when the two attempted to plant a mine near a Point-Htake bus-stop on Ayeyarwaddy road in Dagon Myothit (south) township. When security personnel arrested them, they popped in a vehicle nearby and attempted to escape by driving through the security personnel. As security force members had to stop them by firing, Thant Zin Aung (aka) TK Boss was arrested with an IED while another offender E One was arrested dead.
- Lwin Oo Maung and Chit Ko Ko (aka) Chit Min Hlaing, members of so-called Yangon Union Young Organization-YUYO, were arrested in Thingangyun township.
- It was found out that Nyein Su Yi Phyo (aka) Wai Yan, Moe Powint Phyu (aka) La Yaung, Wa Wa Oo (aka) Pan Pan, Nyan Lin Htet (aka) Ko Nyan, Aung Min Khant (aka) Tha-khwar-thee had attended training course of handling explosives for 10 days in TNLA Brigade (6) in June 2021.
- In order to carry out terrorist bombing attacks in Yangon city, the so-called TKF terrorist group was found led by Nyein Su Yi Phyo (aka) Wai Yan with the members of Kaung Thiha Naing (aka) Zinyaw, Moe Powint Phyu (aka) La Yaung, Wa Wa Oo (aka) Pan Pan, Nyan Lin Htet (aka) Ko Nyan, Aung Min Khant (aka) Tha-khwar-thee and Htet Nanda Theint (aka) Nanda in July 2021.
- It was also found out that the terrorist group called YUYO was founded led by offender Kyaung Nat (to be arrested) with 11 members including Lwin Oo Maung and Chit Ko Ko (aka) Chit Min Hlaing in December 2021.
The TKF and YUYO terrorist groups, with the intents to paralyze the State administration mechanism and also to make people frightened, committed a targeted killing of an innocent civilian and terrorist bombing attacks for six times as follows –
- The offender Chit Ko Ko (aka) Chit Min Hlaing assassinated U Hla Moe, the administrator of Sin Min ward of Alone township on 17 May 2022.
- The offenders Lwin Oo Maung and Chit Ko Ko (aka) Chit Min Hlaing exploded two IEDs in front of the township court in Kyimyindine township and Yamonna market of the town on 1 February 2022.
- Moreover, the two offenders exploded two IEDs near Hanthawady petroleum shop located in front of Hanthawady train station, and in the township police station in Kyinmyindine township on 31 March 2022.
- The offenders Lwin Oo Maung and Chit Ko Ko (aka) Chit Min Hlaing also exploded an IED in front of a civilian house located on U Kywal Hoe street of Kyimyindine township on 13 April 2022.
- On 16 June, Thant Zin Aung (aka) TK Boss attacked a police security outpost located on Ayeyarwady road of Dagon Myothit (south) township by throwing a homemade mine to it.
It is reported that necessary measures will be taken to take punitive legal actions against the arrested offenders.
- Nine members of so-called Teenager Killer Force (TKF) who committed acts of terrorism in Yangon region were arrested while one was arrested dead and moreover, two members of so-called Yangon Union Young Organization-YUYO were also arrested.
- The TKF and YUYO terrorist groups, with the intents to paralyze the State administration mechanism and also to make people frightened, committed a targeted killing of an innocent civilian and terrorist bombing attacks for six times.