Managing director loses RM520,000 to Macau scammers posing as cops

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JOHOR BARU: A 46-year-old managing director lost RM520,000 after falling for a Macau scam from a person claiming to be a member of the police.

“The scammer then claimed to have found the victim’s ATM card during one of their raids and claimed that the victim was involved in money laundering. He added that the victim believed the call was legitimate as his name and IC number were quoted correctly by the scammers.

 

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