51-year-old civil servant lost RM148,200 to a love scam via Facebook and WhatsApp.

51-year-old single mother, a civil servant, lost RM148,200 after falling victim to a love scam. The victim communicated with a fake profile on Facebook and WhatsApp, which promised to send her a gift package containing items and cash, but instead requested her to pay for import duty and delivery costs, ultimately duping her. Setiu District police chief, Mohd Zain Mat Dris, confirmed the report lodged by the victim.

June 23, 2024
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