Immigration detains 190 foreigners, two locals in Pudu entertainment centre crackdown

The Immigration Department detained 190 foreigners and two locals during a raid at a Pudu entertainment centre following public complaints.

Those detained included 188 Indonesians, and immigration offences detected involved overstaying and lacking valid travel documents.

White powder suspected as drugs and condoms were found, prompting further investigations into suspected immoral activities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The Immigration Department detained 190 foreigners and two local men during a raid on an entertainment centre in Pudu here early today following public complaints about disturbances.

Its Enforcement Division director, Datuk Basri Othman, said those detained comprised 99 men and 91 women, aged between 20 and 41.

Of the foreigners, 188 were Indonesians, while the other two were from Bangladesh and India.

The two local men are believed to be the employer and caretaker of the entertainment centre, which is located about 10 metres from a mosque.

“Several rooms in the premises were used for entertainment, with between 50 and 60 people in each room at the time of the raid. Immigration offences detected included overstaying and not possessing valid travel documents,” he told reporters after the operation.

All those detained were taken to an immigration depot for investigation under Sections 6(1)(c) and 15(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63.

During the raid, Bernama observed white powder suspected to be drugs on several plates, as well as condoms in the rooms.

Basri said further investigations would be conducted into the possibility of immoral activities at the premises. — Bernama

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移民局接到公众投诉后，突击搜查了普都娱乐中心，拘留了190名外国人和2名本地人。

被拘留者中有 188 名印度尼西亚人，查明的移民违法行为包括逾期居留和缺乏有效旅行证件。

警方发现了疑似毒品的白色粉末和避孕套，这引发了对涉嫌不道德活动的进一步调查。

吉隆坡，10月17日讯——移民局今天清晨突击搜查了位于吉隆坡半山芭的一家娱乐中心，拘留了190名外国人和两名本地男子。此前，公众投诉该中心扰乱治安。

其执法部门主管拿督巴斯里·奥斯曼表示，被拘留者包括99名男性和91名女性，年龄介于20岁至41岁之间。

在这些外国人中，188 人是印度尼西亚人，另外两人分别来自孟加拉国和印度。

据信，这两名当地男子分别是这家娱乐中心的雇主和管理员，该中心距离一座清真寺约 10 米。

“该处所内有好几个房间被用作娱乐场所，突击搜查时每个房间里都有50到60人。查明的移民违法行为包括逾期居留和没有有效的旅行证件，”他在行动结束后告诉记者。

所有被拘留者都被带到移民拘留中心，根据 1959/63 年移民法第 6(1)(c) 条和第 15(1)(c) 条进行调查。

在突击搜查过程中，马新社记者在几个盘子上发现了疑似毒品的白色粉末，并在房间里发现了避孕套。

巴斯里表示，将对该场所是否存在不道德活动的可能性进行进一步调查。——马新社

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