Club bouncer's 'heroics' land him in Immigration lockup along with GROs and clients


IPOH: The "heroics" of a bouncer who tried to obstruct Perak Immigration Department officers during an operation backfired when he was also arrested during a raid on an entertainment centre in Jalan Canning Estate here.

Perak Immigration director Hapdzan Husaini said the Ops Gegar raid conducted at 1.25am on Tuesday (Jan 11) saw the 34-year-old local man detained along with 27 others, 22 of them women, all foreign nationals.

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