Illegal foreign maid agency busted


KUALA LUMPUR: A man, who carries a Datuk title, and his wife were among 15 people detained in an illegal foreign maid recruitment scheme.

Immigration director-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee Daud said 13 Indonesian women, aged between 22 and 47, were also nabbed along with the couple at a house in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Feb 16.

End of the road: The  individuals detained during the raid by the Immigration Department at a house in Shah Alam.
End of the road: The individuals detained during the raid by the Immigration Department at a house in Shah Alam.

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