Salesman cleaned out of half-a-million in Facebook scam

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The victim had been attracted to the investment scheme offered through Facebook social media and got connected to the suspect theSun theSundaily scam investment crime salesman investigation police Malaysia

Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said the 33-year-old man, who is a salesman at a telecommunications company in Padawan District here, lodged a report on the case yesterday.

“The suspect convinced the victim that a 20 per cent profit would be paid out from the value of the investment made and told the victim to deposit money into several accounts.

 

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