Malaysians rescued from human trafficking syndicate in Cambodia

Malaysians human trafficking victims after being rescued in Cambodia. Photo credit PDRM

KUALA LUMPUR: Sixteen Malaysians, who were held by a human trafficking syndicate in Cambodia, have been rescued.

Bukit Aman CID director Comm Datuk Seri Abd Jalil Hassan said the Malaysians, aged 19 to 43, were rescued by the Cambodian National Police with the cooperation of Malaysian Police, Interpol, Aseanapol and the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday (April 5).