Police in Johor Baru rescued two disabled Chinese nationals from a syndicate that forced them to beg at night markets and eateries. A 67-year-old Malaysian man was arrested.
Police in Johor Baru have rescued two disabled Chinese nationals who were allegedly forced by a syndicate to beg at night markets and eateries. The authorities also arrested a 67-year-old Malaysian man suspected of being involved in human trafficking and smuggling. The rescue and arrest took place during the Ops Pintas Mega Tip operation at 10:50pm yesterday. Police conducted an inspection at a premises on Jalan Perkasa 5 in Taman Ungku Tun Aminah, Skudai, which led to the arrest.
A subsequent raid at a separate premises on Jalan Temenggong 3, also in Skudai, resulted in the rescue of the two Chinese nationals. Police seized a mobile phone, a Land Public Transport Agency driver’s card, a Proton Wira, car keys, remote controls, and house keys belonging to the victims. Initial investigations revealed that the suspect acted as a courier, transporting the victims to beg at various night markets and eateries in Johor Baru. The syndicate has been operating since early November, with daily collections ranging from RM50 to RM150
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