Man loses RM241,000 to syndicate impersonating national scam centre
The 47-year-old former company manager made payments to seven different accounts from Nov 18-27.
The 47-year-old former company manager made payments to seven different accounts from Nov 18-27.
Bernard Goh faces up to five years in jail, a S$100,000 fine, or both.
The 26-year-old suspect, from Sabah, was arrested at a hotel in Bangkok.
The group is seeking assistance from the authorities to release part of businessman Goh Hwan Hua’s frozen assets, worth RM118.7 million, to satisfy the court’s order.
Singapore police have issued arrest warrants for the seven, who are among 34 people wanted for their suspected involvement in a syndicate operating in Cambodia.
The former MBSJ councillor admits that he falsely accused the regulator of failing to act against phone-based scammers.
Saarani Mohamad says AI was used to create fake videos depicting him offering cash rewards and urging the public to call certain numbers.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran actress Hamidah Wahab has pledged to take legal action against a man who publicly accused her of being a scammer and allegedly defrauding him of RM100,000.The 67-year-old actress, who has maintained an unblemished reputation since starting her career in the 1970s, expressed profound disappointment over the serious accusation, saying it has tarnished her name overnight.