{
  "id": 9128242,
  "title": "Bau man loses RM9,800 to 4WD purchase scam found on Facebook",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/bau-man-loses-rm9-800-to-4wd-purchase-scam-found-on-facebook",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T07:37:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Borneo Post Online",
    "slug": "borneo-post-online",
    "url": "https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/09/22/bau-man-loses-rm9800-to-4wd-purchase-scam-found-on-facebook/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUCHING (Sept 22): A 55-year-old man in Bau lost RM9,800 while attempting to purchase a vehicle online this month. Bau police chief Supt Mohd Haide A Rahman said the ordeal began on Sept 15 when the victim stumbled on a Facebook advertisement for a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle priced at RM18,250. Attracted by the offer, [...] The post Bau man loses RM9,800 to 4WD purchase scam found on Facebook…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}