Singapore: Over 400 people being investigated over suspected scam involvement, victims lost over RM69.16mil


Victims reportedly lost over S$15.7 million in Singapore due to such scams. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (The Straits Times/ANN): A total of 311 men and 133 women are being investigated for suspected involvement in over 1,400 cases of scams as scammers or money mules, the police said on Friday (Dec 30).

Victims reportedly lost over S$15.7 million (RM69.16 million)

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