132 illegal Filipino immigrants deported via Lahad Datu

15 Jan 2025 • 10:08 PM MYT
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By: Azmie Lim

LAHAD DATU: The Sabah Immigration Department deported 132 Filipino illegals through the Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex, here, on Tuesday.

The State Immigration Department in a statement said the exercise involved detainees at the Sandakan Immigration Depots.

AdvertisementThey were sent to Bongao Jetty, Philippines, by the MV Ming Hai Express ferry on a self-financing programme.

"All the detainees comprising 73 men, 20 women, 17 boys and 22 girls. The children were expatriated to their country of origin accompanied by their parents or legal guardian,” said the department.

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