Cops bust human trafficking syndicate in Penang, four arrested


GEORGE TOWN: Police have crippled a human trafficking syndicate involved in the smuggling of Myanmar nationals after four people including a woman were arrested on Monday (June 13).

Penang police Criminal Investigations Department chief Senior Asst Comm Rahimi Ra’ais said the suspects were detained during an operation under Ops Pintas conducted by a team of police from Penang, Kedah and Bukit Aman CID at Kepala Batas here.

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