Exec RM420k poorer after phone call from 'cops'

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SEREMBAN: A 39-year-old executive lost almost RM420,000 in a phone scam after being told by 'cops' that she had been implicated in a fatal road accident as well as money laundering.

SEREMBAN: A 39-year-old executive lost almost RM420,000 in a phone scam after being told by"cops" that she had been implicated in a fatal road accident as well as money laundering.

Supt Aibee said when the victim denied her involvement in the accident, the suspect transferred the call to what was supposedly the Seri Kembangan police station. "The 'inspector' then told the victim that she was involved in a money-laundering case involving RM23mil.

 

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