Home sweet home for scam victims


Lucky escape: A total of 25 Malaysians rescued from job scam syndicates in Myanmar return to the country via the Bukit Kayu Hitam checkpoint.

PETALING JAYA: A total of 25 Malaysians trapped in job scam syndicates operating in Myawaddy, Myanmar, have been successfully repatriated, says the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

The ministry said the group arrived at the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quaran­tine, and Security complex on Tuesday where they were handed over to the police for further checks.

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