Thieves using technology to cheat nowadays, cop warns people


Insp Surestaran delivering his speech during the talk titled ‘Crime Prevention Awareness and Latest SOP on National Recovery Plan’ at Ixora Hotel, Prai.

THE public should always be cautious about the tactics used by scammers to avoid falling victim to white-collar crimes.

Prai police station chief Insp K.P. Surestaran said among the more popular scams were non-existent loans, e-commerce scams, investment scams, Macau scams and love scams.

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