Six Malaysians, 71 Myanmar nationals arrested; human smuggling syndicate busted


KUALA LUMPUR: Six Malaysians and 71 Myanmar nationals, who are part of a human smuggling syndicate, were detained following multiple raids in Klang Valley, Kelantan and Penang, says Bukit Aman.

Bukit Aman Special Branch department deputy director (II), Comm Datuk Cheong Koon Hock, said the suspects were arrested during an operation between Sept 22 and Sept 25.

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