Remand extended for Macau Scam syndicate suspects


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 04 Jul 2017

The suspects were brought to court on Tuesday for their remand extension hearing.

BALIK PULAU: Remand has been extended for 50 people involved in a Macau Scam syndicate that duped victims of more than RM2.74mil by using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.

All 50 individuals, including three women and a 17-year-old teenager, were brought to the Balik Pulau magistrate’s court after their three-day remand order expired on Tuesday.

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