Singaporean with tampered passport arrested at Philippine airport over escorting 'illegal' worker
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A Singaporean man was arrested in the Philippines on May 9 after he was found possessing a tampered passport. Mohamed Faisal Ahmad Kamal, 45, was nabbed at the Clark International Airport, north of the Philippine capital Manila, the Bureau of Immigration saiSingaporean with tampered passport arrested at Philippine airport over escorting 'illegal' worker
A Singaporean man was arrested in the Philippines on May 9 after he was found possessing a tampered passport. Mohamed Faisal Ahmad Kamal, 45, was nabbed at the Clark International Airport, north of the Philippine capital Manila, the Bureau of Immigration said in a statement it released on May 15. «Ahmad Kamal was found to have detached pages in his passport in an attempt to hide previous travels to the Philippines,» the bureau said. It added that he had also been on its watch list, as he was reported to have escorted a Filipino woman out of the Philippines on April 28 to work in Singapore The Daily Tribune newspaper said the woman was believed to have been recruited to work illegally as an «entertainer» in Singapore. The Singaporean was arrested on the same day as a Chinese national flying to China through the main airport in Manila. Xue Gang, 33, was nabbed as he was about to board a flight to Guangzhou. The immigration bureau said he «was found to be on the (bureau's) derogatory list of foreigners who are wanted for involvement in cyber-fraud activities». Read more