Former secretary duped by Facebook investment scam, loses over RM80,000 from EPF savings

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JASIN, Oct 29 — A woman's dream of a lucrative return was shattered when she fell victim to an online investment scam. The former secretary with a private firm lost over...

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Head to Fried Rice Co. in Taman Yulek, Cheras for Thai-style fried rice with plenty of ‘wok hei’ and a superb sunny side upA woman's dream of a lucrative return was shattered when she fell victim to an online investment scam advertised on Facebook. — Reuters picJASIN, Oct 29 — A woman's dream of a lucrative return was shattered when she fell victim to an online investment scam. The former secretary with a private firm lost over RM80,000 from her Employees Provident Fund savings.

The victim was asked to pay a registration fee of RM1,235 after an explanation was offered about the investment package. According to Ahmad Jamil, the investigation revealed that the victim withdrew savings from her EPF account since July and made several deposits into five different individual bank accounts.

 

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