Over 850 people under probe after joint Singapore-Malaysia operation against scams in which victims lost more than S$8.1m

The suspects, aged 15 to 77, were nabbed between Feb 10 and March 9. - Singapore Police Force via ST/ANN

SINGAPORE: More than 850 people believed to have scammed victims of over $8.1 million (US$6.08 million) are being investigated following a month-long operation between Singapore and Malaysia police.

The suspects, aged 15 to 77, were nabbed between Feb 10 and March 9, said the police in a statement on March 19.