MAGWAY DIVISION- An official from Myaing PDF told the media that a deputy sergeant from Linkadaw Police Station defected to PDF with weapons and ammunition on Tuesday (November 14).
Deputy Sergeant Ye Zaw Oo, who has 13 years of experience as a police officer from Linkadaw Station, reportedly reached out to Myaing PDF, CDF Hakha Battalion 2 – Company 5, Gantgaw District BDF Battalion-19 and finally defected to them with a G3-rifle, a magazine, and 150 cartridges on November 14.
The defected sergeant was rewarded five million kyats and was transported to the liberated area. Myaing PDF urged the junta soldiers and policemen to defect from the military and join the people’s embrace as soon as possible as offensives are about to launch shortly in support of Operation-1027.