Immigration busts couple running illegal manpower agency from home

Published: Feb 26, 2023 8:47 AM

A couple with the Datuk and Datin title was arrested during a Feb 16 immigration raid on their home in Shah Alam that also housed 13 Indonesian women believed to have been illegally placed as domestic helpers or live-out daily cleaners.

Immigration director-general Khairul Dzaimee Daud said the 66-year-old man and his 56-year-old wife were found to be running an illegal private manpower agency together with an Indonesian counterpart.

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