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27 foreign GROs arrested in raid on illegal entertainment outlet

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 - Twenty-seven foreign women suspected of working as guest relation officers (GRO) were detained at an unlicensed entertainment centre in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

They were arrested in a raid under #KLStrikeForce Op Noda at Jalan Pasar Baharu Pudu.

Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said police also inspected 53 local individuals, comprising 47 men and six women, aged between 34 and 44, believed to be customers.

All detainees, aged between 24 and 67, were taken to the Dang Wangi District Police Headquarters for documentation purposes.

The case is being investigated under Sections 55B, 39(b) and 6(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63.

As well as Section 4(1)(b) of the Entertainment (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur) Act 1992.

MOHD FIRDAUS BIN RUSLI