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Immigration Department detains 35 foreigners without valid permits
The Star
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7/17/2025
The Immigration Department has detained 35 foreigners for working without valid permits at various shops in Johor Baru.
State Immigration Director Datuk Mohd Rusdi Mohd Darus said the suspects, aged 18 to 55, were apprehended on Tuesday (July 15).
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The immigration department detained 35 foreigners, aged between 18 and 55, for working without
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valid permits at local shops in Johor Bahru on Tuesday.
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Its state immigration director, Datuk Mohamad Rusti Mohamad Darus, said the operation was
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carried out following public tip-offs.
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Those arrested included individuals from Indonesia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand, India
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and Afghanistan.
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Among them were six Indonesian women.
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Mohamad Rusti said five Malaysians were also issued notices to assist in the investigation.
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The foreign suspects were taken to the Setia Tropika immigration depot for offences including
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entering Malaysia without valid passes, overstaying and abusing social visit passes.
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