Engineer loses RM330,000 in investment scam
A 47-YEAR-OLD engineer has lost RM330,000 after falling victim to an investment scam that promised lucrative returns, with the victim receiving only RM35,000 despite making 10 payments to the company. A source said the man began investing in 2020 aft...
A 47-year-old engineer has suffered a loss of RM330,000 following an investment scam that he fell prey to in 2020. The victim, introduced to the scheme by a male acquaintance who claimed to be an agent for the investment company, transferred RM330,000 into the company over 10 separate payments. However, the victim only received RM35,000 in return, and has yet to receive any further promised payments.
The individual was unable to reach his friend or the company's owner for clarification. Frustrated by the situation, the victim reported the incident to the Dang Wangi police station on September 19. Superintendent Nuzulan Mohd Din confirmed the receipt of the report.
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