Immigration Dept detains 81 people during raids at two Larkin factories

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A total of 80 foreign nationals and a local human resources officer were detained during a raid on two factories in the Larkin industrial area for allegedly employing undocumented foreign workers.  The operation, carried out on Friday (July 3), targeted a clock component factory and a snack food manufacturing factory in the Larkin industrial in Johor Baru.   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/3bdwntdw  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:02Johor Immigration detained 80 foreign nationals and a local HR officer during a raid on two

00:09factories in the Larkin industrial area on July 3 for allegedly employing undocumented workers.

00:16Those arrested included Myanmar, Bangladeshi, Indonesian and Pakistani nationals aged 19

00:23to 48, suspected of working without valid permits or travel documents.

00:28All have been taken to the Setia Tropica Immigration Depot and are being investigated under the Immigration

00:35Act 1959-63 and Immigration Regulations 1963. Authorities said the operation followed weeks

00:45of intelligence gathering and warned that enforcement across Johor will continue.

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