Twelve Malaysians caught working illegally in Brisbane, Australia
- 7 years ago
Australian Border Force officers caught 27 illegal foreign workers including 12 Malaysians on Monday in a pre-dawn raid on a strawberry farm near the Queensland-NSW border.
ABF officers yesterday detected 27 illegal workers on the property. Of those, 13 were unlawful non-citizens who had overstayed visas. The other 14 had breached visa conditions.
ABF detained 21 illegal workers and took them to Brisbane for removal or to apply for a new visa. Two were granted bridging visas and four will be interviewed further in Brisbane.
ABF officers yesterday detected 27 illegal workers on the property. Of those, 13 were unlawful non-citizens who had overstayed visas. The other 14 had breached visa conditions.
ABF detained 21 illegal workers and took them to Brisbane for removal or to apply for a new visa. Two were granted bridging visas and four will be interviewed further in Brisbane.