Immigration Dept reviews SOPs after fatal Jalan Sultan Ismail crash; five escapees recaptured

The Immigration Department is conducting an internal review of its standard operating procedures following a fatal crash in Kuala Lumpur on October 19, where a department lorry ran a red light and killed three people. Director-General Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the police are investigating the incident, and the department will improve SOPs to prevent recurrence. Separately, five of 11 detainees who escaped from the Tanah Merah immigration depot in Kelantan on August 23 have been recaptured.