LABUAN: A Filipino woman and a local man have been apprehended in connection with a suspected human trafficking syndicate here.
Labuan police chief Supt Mohd Hamizi Halim said the arrest on Friday in downtown Labuan, was triggered after police received a distress call from the Philippines’ embassy in Kuala Lumpur. “The embassy was alerted by two Filipino women who managed to escape the place they were confined in,” he said today.
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Mohd Hamizi urged the public to share any information on criminal incidents or potential human trafficking activities with the police, as part of their collaborative effort to combat these unlawful activities. Daily Express Malaysia
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