Cops nab 24 illegals at Pasir Mas homestay after 'agents' arrested earlier

PASIR MAS: Four men, including a Myanmar national, were arrested by the police early Saturday (Jan 29) on suspicion of being "transporters" and "agents" for smuggling illegal immigrants into the country.

Pasir Mas OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Nasaruddin M Nasir said after the arrests, police were led to a homestay in Kampung Cherang Hangus near here, at about 1.20 am Saturday, where 24 Myanmar nationals, comprising six women and 18 men, were found.