Chinese Kiwis warned of social media investment scams, two victims lost millions; police investigate.

Chinese Kiwis warned of investment scams on social media; Police investigate two cases of victims losing millions. Scammers initially contact victims through WeChat or Telegram, asking them to "invest" in an Australian platform. After initial payments by international bank transfer, scammers advise victims to pay further in cash, often meeting them in person. Police urge community support to raise awareness.

June 20, 2024
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