Other MoA event in Sagaing Region, Depayin area, Myanmar on Sat 16th May 2026

People's Defense Force (PDF) troops successfully attacked and captured the local police station in Saing Pyin town, Depayin Township, Sagaing Region, killing 11 junta forces and seizing weapons and ammunition, Shwebo District Military Command No. 1 released a statement.

To protect the public and ensure security guarantees, Shwebo District Military Command No. 1 launched "Operation OTT" on May 14, taking the initiative to attack the Saing Pyin local police station with a force of 60 troops. Subsequently, on May 16 at 9:10 AM, they completely overran and captured the entire police station.

During the battle, 11 junta forces were killed, and revolutionary joint forces seized a large amount of weapons and ammunition from them. Furthermore, during the fighting, the camp commander, Deputy Police Officer Win Zaw Aung, irresponsibly and cowardly abandoned his fallen and wounded subordinates under his command, as well as family members, including a 5-year-old child, and fled to save his own skin.