Home Ministry investigating security firms which hired militants as guards


  • Nation
  • Friday, 13 Oct 2017

PETALING JAYA: The firms which employed seven suspected Abu Sayyaf militants as security guards have been identified but their level of involvement is still under investigation, says Datuk Seri Alwi Ibrahim (pic).

The Home Ministry secretary-general said their licences could be revoked, among other possible actions, if investigations uncovered they were complacent in vetting their future employees.

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