{"id":96697,"date":"2020-10-14T15:25:59","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T07:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=96697"},"modified":"2020-10-14T15:34:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T07:34:59","slug":"over-100-illegals-arrested-at-malaysia-thailand-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=96697","title":{"rendered":"Over 100 illegals arrested at Malaysia-Thailand border"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TUMPAT, Oct 14\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Over 100 illegal immigrants including smugglers were detained at the Malaysia-Thailand border, near the Tumpat district of Malaysia\u2019s east coast state Kelantan, during the implementation of the\u00a0Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tumpat district police chief,&nbsp;Supt Ab Rashid Mat Daud said all the illegals were brought into the country via rat trails and illegal bases in the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith the arrests, we don\u2019t dismiss the&nbsp;involvement of&nbsp;locals as smugglers or informers who bring in the illegal immigrants,\u201d he told reporters during the operation dubbed \u2018Op&nbsp;Bersepadu COVID-19\u2019 around Tumpat, here, Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The operation involved the Department of Information, Health Department and Tumpat District Council while&nbsp;focusing on compliance with the standard operating procedure (SOP) set&nbsp;by the government.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ab Rashid said police viewed seriously&nbsp;the smuggling of illegals&nbsp;into the country, especially during the current situation with the country striving to contain&nbsp;the COVID-19 outbreak.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey (locals) will be brought to justice&nbsp;if they were involved directly or indirectly in the illegal&nbsp;activity,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TUMPAT, Oct 14\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Over 100 illegal immigrants including smugglers were detained at the Malaysia-Thailand border, near the Tumpat district of Malaysia\u2019s east coast state Kelantan, during the implementation of the\u00a0Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO). Tumpat district police chief,&nbsp;Supt Ab Rashid Mat Daud said all the illegals were brought into the country via rat trails [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":76780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96697"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}