PETALING JAYA: A total of 107 foreign nationals were detained in a late-night raid on two elite entertainment outlets in Kepong after they were found to be without valid travel documents or passes. He said 224 individuals were inspected during the operation, comprising 171 foreign nationals and 53 locals. The operation was conducted following two weeks of intelligence gathering and public tip-offs by the Special Tactical Team (PASTAK). He said all the foreign nationals have been detained at the Lenggeng Immigration Depot for further action and are being investigated under the Immigration Act 1959/63, Passport Act 1966 and Immigration Regulations 1963. Meanwhile, seven locals were issued notices to appear at the Immigration office to assist in investigations.

Source: The Star February 28, 2026 15:24 UTC