Authorities bust human trafficking syndicate


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 25 May 2019

IPOH: The state Immigration De­­part­­ment has crippled a human trafficking syndicate smuggling Indian nationals into Europe for the past 10 years with the arrest of three masterminds comprising a local man, his wife and their son.

Its director Kamalludin Ismail said in the four-day operations which began on Monday, three police personnel – a sergeant and two constables aged between 22 and 57 – were detained together with 45 Indian migrants.

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