Immigration Busts Prostitution Ring Generating RM540,000 Income
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 24 2026 The Immigration Department has busted a suspected organised prostitution syndicate believed to have operated for about a year and generated an estimated RM540,000 in income in raids at three locations around Seremban yesterday. Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the operation, which began at 2 pm, led to the arrest of […]
JIM Detains Over 1,000 Foreign Nationals In Integrated Operation Nationwide
KAJANG, Aug 12 2026 The Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) detained 1,043 foreign nationals in a nationwide integrated operation conducted from Monday to yesterday. Its director-general, Datuk Zakaria Shaaban, said that in the large-scale operation, 3,307 individuals were inspected following public complaints and information about the presence of foreign nationals at certain locations. “Of the total […]
503 Undocumented Foreigners Detained In Two-day Nationwide Operation – Immigration DG
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 2026 — A total of 503 foreign nationals were detained in a two-day integrated operation conducted by the Immigration Department at 16 locations nationwide that concluded today. Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the operation involved 876 officers and personnel from various agencies, including the Immigration Department, the National Registration Department […]
Immigration Detains More Than 9,000 Foreigners This Year
KUALA LUMPUR — The Malaysian Immigration Department detained 9,497 foreigners for various offences through 2,618 enforcement operations carried out nationwide for the period from Jan 1 to March 9. Immigration Director-General Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said that of the total arrests, 1,158 individuals were arrested for offences under Regulation 39(b) of the Immigration Regulations 1963, which […]