Cops probing claims of recruitment drive by Sulu group in Lahad Datu


KOTA KINABALU: Police are investigating claims that certain people were recruiting "Sabahans" in Lahad Datu to support the self-proclaimed heirs of the Sulu sultanate.

Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) commander Deputy Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad confirmed that they were investigating a police report lodged in Lahad Datu about the claims.

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Esscom , Hamzah Ahmad , Sulu heirs , Recruitment , Sabah

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