IPOH: Due to fear of being sentenced to the gallows for allegedly being involved in serious crimes, a businesswoman lost RM118,880 after being duped b...
: Due to fear of being sentenced to the gallows for allegedly being involved in serious crimes, a businesswoman lost RM118,880 after being duped by a phone scam syndicate in Teluk Intan.
“The suspect then connected the phone line to a man posing as Corporal Iskandar and asked for RM98,000 for the purpose of the investigation saying the victim’s money would be returned after the investigation was completed,” he said in a statement today. “The victim was contacted again by ‘Sergeant Redzwan’ on Sept 15, asking her to declare all her assets. The victim also received a call from another suspect posing as ‘Datuk SAC Amirul’ asking the victim to take a picture of the victim’s husband’s bank card.
He added that the victim was contacted again by ‘Datuk SAC Amirul’ on Monday who instructed her to pawn her jewellery which she did for RM97,380.
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