Malaysian authorities are investigating 12 police officials who may have been involved in human trafficking that led to the mass graves of migrants recently discovered in the jungles. Malaysia has arrested at least 4 of the suspect police officers, while another 8 were detained by Malaysia’s anti-corruption authority for alleged involvement in human-trafficking. A total of 139 gravesites and 28 recently abandoned camps had been found along the northern border with Thailand, capable of housing hundreds of people. Police believe they were used by human-traffickers and smugglers. It is still unclear how many bodies the graves hold.
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