Company director loses RM34,000 in scam to supply non-existent Agriculture Department order

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SIBU: A company director was fleeced of RM33,998 in a scam asking him to supply windows and doors on a fake Agriculture Department request.

The suspect offered a business opportunity for the victim’s company to supply aluminium windows and doors to the Sarikei Agriculture Office," Zulkipli said.Attracted by the offer, the victim agreed and proceeded to make two deposits to a local bank account provided by the suspect on Nov 15 and Nov 18.

"Feeling suspicious, the victim contacted the Sarikei Agriculture Office and learned that there was no record of such a transaction or request by the department," Zulkipli added.The case is being investigated under Section 420 of the Penal Code for cheating.

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