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PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal on Friday (March 7) upheld the 10-year prison sentences imposed on four Myanmar nationals for smuggling 31 migrants into Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested 15 Indonesians suspected of smuggling their compatriots into Malaysia over the past two months have been arrested during Ops Pintas Som in Sungai Buloh, Selangor.
At a time when legal pathways to the US have been slashed and criminal groups are raking in money from migrant smuggling, social media apps like TikTok have become an essential tool for smugglers and migrants alike.
KOTA BHARU: The promise of lucrative payouts has led some locals to risk smuggling undocumented migrants into the country.
SHAH ALAM: The Indonesian men who were shot after attacking Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) officers in the waters of Tanjung Rhu, Banting, were involved in migrant smuggling, say police.
BANGKOK: The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) on Thursday (Jan 30) arrested a Chinese woman who is believed to be a member of a gang that facilitates illegal entry of migrants into Thailand.
SARAJEVO, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Police arrested four individuals on Tuesday during an operation targeting migrant smuggling in the Bihac area of northern Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) reported.
SHAH ALAM: The group of Indonesians who were fired at after attacking Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) officers off Tanjung Rhu, Banting, are linked to migrant smuggling activities, police said.
KOTA BARU: The General Operations Force (GOF) South-East Brigade foiled a migrant smuggling attempt and arrested six Myanmar nationals, four of them children, in Kampung Chenerai Alor Pasir, Pasir Mas on Tuesday (Jan 21).
SEREMBAN: Three people, including two Myanmar nationals, were charged at the Sessions Court here with human trafficking offences.
KOTA BHARU: Two local men and 19 undocumented migrants were arrested for alleged involvement in human trafficking activities during a raid on a hotel in Jalan Tok Guru which is in the heart of town here on Thursday (Feb 13).
At least 17 Indonesian migrant workers and 24 Bangladeshi nationals were intercepted by the Indonesian Navy on Saturday while attempting to be smuggled into Malaysia, off the coast of Dumai in Riau province.
KUALA LUMPUR: A 24-year-old agent of a migrant smuggling syndicate tried in vain to use RM50,000 to bribe a Malaysian border patrol to escape arrest, along with three accomplices apprehended for the smuggling of illegal immigrants.
KUALA LUMPUR: Twenty-nine Indonesians, including three suspected members of a migrant smuggling syndicate, have been detained in an operation in Kajang.
PUTRAJAYA: Two Indonesians had their prison sentences doubled to eight years by the Court of Appeal here on Wednesday (Nov 13) for smuggling 25 migrants out of Malaysia.
KOTA KINABALU: A human smuggling attempt into Sandakan has been foiled by marine police detecting suspicious behaviour by several vessels.
SARAJEVO, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)'s Border Police have arrested a suspect for attempting to smuggle 11 migrants, according to an official statement on Thursday.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS/TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - After Honduran migrant Alex Diaz' U.S. asylum appointment was canceled following Donald Trump's immigration and border crackdown, the 23-year-old former bus driver began considering what he had been determined to avoid: entering the United States illegally.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 27 foreigners were detained following a raid at a transit home in Bandar Mahkota Cheras.
