Scam call centres raided, 46 nabbed


Detained: Foreigners who were arrested by the Immigration Department following raids in Kuchai Lama.

KUALA LUMPUR: Forty-six foreigners were detained following raids on 17 scam call centres in Kuchai Lama.

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the raids were conducted at upscale condominiums, where the centres were located, at around 11.30am on Wednesday.

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