625 victims total rescued from GISB by police

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A total of 625 victims have been rescued throughout the operation and investigation on Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB).  At a press conference at the Police Training Centre (Pulapol) on Thursday (Oct 10), Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Comm Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said 553 victims have been placed in 13 shelter homes under the Welfare Department, while 72 others have been handed over to their respective families.  Asked about GISB members seeking custody of their children, Comm Mohd Shuhaily said the Welfare Department has strict standard operating procedures (SOP) in dealing with such matters.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/9XihJ  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00So, in this context, we have saved 625 people from the age of 2 months to 28 years old.

00:15And a total of 553 people were placed in 13 shelters under the protection of the Community Welfare Department.

00:26And from that number, I understand that 72 people have been handed over to their respective families.

00:46I am very confident with JKM because they have a strict standard operating procedure

00:54in evaluating the ability of the family to take back their children.

01:00We will not allow anyone to take it so easily without going through a strict evaluation process.

01:24For me, this is a democratic country. They have the right to do so.

01:28We have the right to do our work.

01:31Let them do the work. Let the due process, legal process, proceed.

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