GEORGE TOWN: A total of 229 Rohingya detainees who fled the immigration detention depot in Kedah on Wednesday (April 20) morning, have been recaptured say Penang police.
State police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said the fugitives were picked up after they fled towards the surrounding area near KM168 on the North-South Expressway.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!