Malaysian nabbed for illegal recruitment

Wed, 05 Feb 2003, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

PONTIANAK, West Kalimantan: Police said on Tuesday they had
arrested a Malaysian man for recruiting Indonesian workers from
West Kalimantan province without a permit.

Thirty-one-year-old Lee Horg from East Malaysia was
apprehended last Saturday in the province's Kapuas Hulu district,
said West Kalimantan Police spokesman Comr. Suhadi.

Police also arrested Bie Bak Long, 65, an Indonesian, who
helped find the workers for Horg.

Arriving in Indonesia on Jan. 29, Horg told the police that he
had found seven Indonesian women wanting to work in Malaysia. He
was arrested for failing to show proper travel documents. --
Antara.

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