Six of the released prisoners were met by family members and relatives outside the prison premises, while the remaining three were returned to their respective employers.
Labuan Correctional Centre Director Assistant Commissioner Kalbin Mohd Said said all of them are from Labuan. Kalbin said as of Tuesday, 21 inmates had so far been released under the OBB, with the first batch of six prisoners released in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri , followed by another six on Kaamatan Festival and nine in the third batch Tuesday.
Read more “The OBB release is meant to provide inmates with the opportunity to celebrate Aidiladha with their beloved families to strengthen family ties. All of them have served one-third of the duration of their sentence and were due for release in one to two months.“They have demonstrated good behaviour and fully complied with the rehabilitation programmes throughout their detention,” Kalbin said after the release of the prisoners at the LCC at Jalan Bukit Timbalai.
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