KOTA KINABALU: Police foiled a bid to smuggle illegal immigrants from southern Philippines following a high-speed chase at sea off the east coast Sandakan district.
Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jalaluddin Abdul Rahman said 11 people, including an infant, were held after the boat they were travelling in capsized following a collision with the police vessel early Saturday.
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