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Teen cheated after being lured by online ad to purchase bike
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KUALA LUMPUR: Having been travelling by bus to get around, all Arvin Veerasegaran wanted was a motorcycle for him to go to work and class.

The 19-year-old from Puchong has been working part-time at a hotel while studying to repeat several papers for his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia .

“He told me go to the shop the next day to pick up the motorcycle I had paid for,” Arvin said, adding that he only found out he was cheated when the shop owner told him he was the second person who fell prey to the same scam. “Even today, a man came to my shop in the morning with an invoice and proof of payment to collect a Yamaha NVX.

Revealing her ordeal during a press conference at Wisma MCA on Tuesday , Seng said she has lodged three police reports. “We found out that the bank accounts that the victims paid to actually belonged to fake identities, confirmed by the National Registration Department. "They only found out the truth when they failed to pick up the promised goods from the shop, whose company name and address were misused for the transactions.

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