Senior citizen loses RM485,000 in phone scam

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IPOH: A private sector retiree in the Kerian district claimed to have lost RM485,000 after falling victim to a phone scam. Perak police chief Datuk Se...

: A private sector retiree in the Kerian district claimed to have lost RM485,000 after falling victim to a phone scam.

“Initial investigations revealed that the victim was contacted by a man on Aug 4 claiming to be from a courier company. He alleged that the victim had sent a package containing credit cards, identity card chips and ATM cards to a recipient, and the delivery attempt was unsuccessful. Mohd Yusri said the victim was also accused of being involved in human trafficking and money laundering cases and was threatened with arrest and imprisonment.

 

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