PUTRAJAYA: The Immigration Department is all set to carry out crackdowns on illegal immigrants now that there are over 10,000 “vacancies” at its detention centres nationwide.
The space came about following deportation of illegals arrested earlier, said Immigration director-general Datuk Mustafa Ibrahim. “We have 13 centres that could hold up 13,000 people,” he added.
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