KOTA KINABALU: Immigration Department personnel rounded up 55 undocumented Filipinos during a raid at a workers’ quarters in Sabah’s east coast Sandakan district on Wednesday (Sept 7).

The department also arrested a 48-year-old Malaysian man, who is believed to have employed the detainees without the necessary work passes, during the operation codenamed “Operasi Sapu” at Mile 19 Sungai Tiram at 1.10am on Wednesday.