Security measure: An MMEA vessel inspecting a trawler in the waters off Johor as part of Ops Jaksa.
JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is now monitoring at least 10 hotspots in the state used by illegal migrants to sneak across the borders, especially during the Hari Raya rush back to their home countries.
The areas are mainly located in Pengerang, Batu Pahat, Mersing, Sedili and Pontian.
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