Scammers now using the Fire Dept as bait

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Scammers now using the Fire Dept as bait
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On high alert: Nurhidayah pointing out some of the types of tyres that were ordered by scammers using fake documents at her outlet in Johor. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

Nurhidayah Maisarah, 22, found that the letter that outlined a RM150,000 offer seemed like a “cut and paste” job.She decided to call the fire station about the purchase order. “After getting the price, the person identified himself as being from the Kluang fire station. Then he sent over some ‘government documents’.

She said the tyre company has about 20 branches in Melaka and Johor, and the conman could have found them via an online search.

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