Bidor breakout: Four of escaped detainees recaptured, 127 still at large, says Immigration Dept


PUTRAJAYA: Four of the 131 illegal immigrant detainees that escaped from a depot in Perak have been recaptured, the Immigration Department says.

Immigration Department director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh, at a press conference Friday (Feb 2), said that this was the latest development as of 4pm.

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