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Trial begins for fatal arson that killed 6 people; defendant to be tried for arson and murder charges in Kitakyushu.

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Elderly man loses RM114k after being duped by fake police investigator

A 69-YEAR-OLD man from Jerantut has lost RM113,550 after being duped by a telephone scam syndicate posing as police investigators and convincing him that he was involved in a money laundering case.

  • 69-year-old Jerantut man loses RM113,550 to fake police scam
  • Victim made 20 ATM withdrawals over three months from Sep 11 to Oct 3
  • Police advise caution against unknown callers demanding personal banking info

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