Government pensioner loses over RM1m in elaborate fake MCMC and police phone scam

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Government pensioner loses over RM1m in elaborate fake MCMC and police phone scam
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IPOH, Sept 12 — A female government pensioner lost over RM1 million after being deceived by a phone scam syndicate posing as officers from the Malaysian Communications and...

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Perak police chief Datuk Azizi Mat Aris said the 67-year-old retiree lodged a police report in Taiping last Tuesday after realising she had been duped by the syndicate since August. “The victim was contacted by several other individuals posing as police officers, who instructed her to place her bank card in an envelope and leave it on a grassy area at the address specified by the suspects,” he said.

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