Marine police intercept speedboat ferrying illegals off Sabah, 15 detained


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 21 Oct 2018

SANDAKAN: A speedboat attempting to ferry illegal immigrants into Sabah was intercepted by a team of marine police here.

Sandakan marine police acting commander Supt Abd Nasir Othman said a total of 15 people, including the boatman, were detained in an operation codenamed Ops Pensura at about 12.35am Sunday (Oct 21).

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