Immigration officers detaining the suspects following raids on a migrant smuggling syndicate in Kuala Selangor on Nov 11.
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 15 individuals were detained following raids on a migrant smuggling syndicate in Kuala Selangor.
Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the operation, carried out on Tuesday by officers from the department’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants and Anti-Money Laundering divisions, along with the Intelligence and Special Operations Division, was based on intelligence gathering and public tip-offs.
