Police Hold Boys Dressed As Girls For Questioning

Tutong – As law enforcement agencies work together relentlessly to curb the rate of crime in the country they have taken into custody a group of boys dressed up as girls, the police said.

They were brought to the police station for questioning after they were suspected to being involved in “an entertainment activity” without legal permit.

On Thursday, the police and others carried out a raid in the Tutong District in which 65 foreign nationals including nine local youths were detained for questioning.

The joint operation involved some 80 law enforcers and police from the Lamunin and Tutong Police Stations the Immigration Department the Royal Custom and Excise Department and the Religious Enforcement Unit.

The raid was carried out at 9.15pm, with living quarters of foreign workers in Tutong and Lamunin as their targets.

At the temporary shelter close to the Bukit Beruang Highway, several foreign workers were detained after they failed to produce valid document.

A Thai woman who rented a shop was also placed under custody for allegedly possessing 15 tins of alcoholic drinks.

She is now detained at the Tutong Police Station, for further questioning.

Meanwhile, another Thai woman was also apprehended under the Immigration Act for falling to produce travel documents.

The law enforcers made similar raids in Kampung Serambangun, Kampung Patani and Kampung Keriam. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei 

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