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Search for escapees in surroundings of immigration depot in Bidor after riot
The Star
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2/2/2024
Police are intensifying efforts to track down 130 illegal immigrants who escaped from the Temporary Immigration Depot in Bidor on Thursday night, with the search focused on areas within a certain radius of the detention centre.
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Authorities are intensifying efforts to track down some 130 illegal immigrants who escaped
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from the temporary immigration depot in Bidor on Thursday night.
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The incident happened at 9.50pm, with 115 of the detainees being Rohingya and 16 others
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being Myanmar nationals.
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Stringent checks and roadblocks have been mounted in the surrounding areas of Thapa
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and nearby Kampar and Mualim districts.
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Authorities believe that the detainees had rioted and destroyed the barbed wire fencing
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before escaping from the detention center.
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"One man, a Rohingya detainee, who escaped from the temporary immigration depot in Bidor,
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was involved in the roadblocks and the roadblocks in the north-southern part of the 335th KM
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of the highway.
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The search for all the detainees has been carried out and the investigation is still
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ongoing."
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Police urge the public to report to the nearest police station if they have any information
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on the escapees.
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The immigrants are aged between 17 and 35 years old.
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The U.S. Department of Justice has not yet released a statement on the detainees.
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The U.S. Department of Justice has not yet released a statement on the detainees.
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The U.S. Department of Justice has not yet released a statement on the detainees.
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