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flag Elderly in Malaysia and Singapore fall victim to scams involving fake police and bank officials.

flag In a series of recent scams, elderly victims in Malaysia and Singapore lost substantial amounts to fraudsters impersonating police and bank officials. flag A 61-year-old Penang woman lost over RM600,000 after transferring money to accounts based on fake police and bank calls. flag In Singapore, a 65-year-old woman almost lost $180,000 to a similar scam. flag A 44-year-old Malaysian man was arrested for attempting to cash a forged cheque linked to the scam. flag These cases highlight the rise in impersonation scams, particularly targeting the elderly.

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