WHITE-collar crimes such as scams have been on the rise in Johor with losses amounting to more than RM158mil within the first five months of the year.
State police chief Comm Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said 1,377 commercial crime cases were recorded in Johor from Jan 1 to May 23, indicating an increase compared to 1,310 cases in the corresponding period last year.
