Officers cornered by 100 thugs


MALACCA: About 30 Immigration Department officers were holed up for two hours at an entertainment outlet in Melaka Raya here after they were surrounded by about 100 thugs.

They eventually managed to take 35 foreigners, including 34 women, out of the three-storey building under tight police cordon at about 7pm on Wednesday, said Melaka Immigration Department acting director Abu Bakar Sidek Hassan.

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