Macau scam syndicate crippled with arrests of 50 'trainees'

ACP Abdul Ghani (centre) and his officers showing some of seized items at the press conference in George Town. - CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: A Macau scam syndicate has been crippled after 50 locals, including three women, were arrested in Puchong, Selangor, on Saturday.  

State Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief Asst Comm Abdul Ghani Ahmad said police uncovered the syndicate following a police report lodged by a woman victim in Balik Pulau here.