Retired teacher loses more than RM300,000 in Macau scam


BATU PAHAT: A retired teacher lost RM317,500 after she fell victim to a Macau scam.

In the 10.30am incident last week, the victim, 60, received a call from a man claiming to be a court staff who then connected her to a “policeman”.

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