Undocumented migrant fails escape bid in large-scale Immigration raid in KK


Some of the women detained being escorted out from a nightclub by immigration personnel.

KOTA KINABALU: An undocumented migrant climbed out from the top floor of a nightclub and used air conditioner outdoor units as his flight of stairs to escape an Immigration Department raid at a popular entertainment hub here.

The 27-year-old Filipino however failed in his bid to slip out undetected after one of the units he stepped on, which was fortunately near to the ground, broke off, causing him to fall.

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