Police hand over 141 undocumented migrant workers to Immigration Department

The police have handed over 141 migrant workers who were working in Hulhumale’ without proper documentation, to the Immigration Department.

The individuals were found in expatriate housing units and places of business in a special operation carried out by Hulhumale’ Police Station between 6:00 am and 9:00 am hours yesterday morning.

This operation is similar to several other operations carried out in Male’ and in the islands to locate migrant workers working illegally.

Earlier this year, the police also handed over several migrant workers working at the local market in Male’ to the Immigration Department.

A migrant worker recently raped a girl in Hulhumale’.