GOF Southeast Brigade commander Ahmad Radzi Hussain says syndicates also use social media for this purpose and regularly change their routes.
Key takeaways
GOF officials report that human trafficking syndicates are using drones and social media to evade detection while frequently altering their routes and methods. These groups utilize various waterways and transport modes to move undocumented migrants, posing significant challenges for border security.
- Traffickers use drones and social media to avoid detection and regularly change routes, timing, and methods.
- Undocumented migrants are moved via sea routes, rivers, private vehicles, e-hailing, or public transport.
- GOF faces challenges due to the long border, complex terrain, and the potential threat of armed traffickers.
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GOF Southeast Brigade commander Ahmad Radzi Hussain said undocumented migrants are taken to transit locations after entering Malaysia before being transported to their destinations in private vehicles, e-hailing vehicles or via public transport. (Facebook pic)PETALING JAYA: Human trafficking syndicates are using drones to detect the movements of security forces, General Operations Force (GOF) Southeast Brigade commander Ahmad Radzi Hussain said today.
Radzi said the syndicates also used social media to avoid detection and regularly changed their routes, timing and methods, requiring the GOF to adjust its strategies.
"The modus operandi of these syndicates change according to the level of border control.
