Commercial crime losses in Negri Sembilan at over RM50mil last year

One of the Singpass accounts was involved in laundering over S$1 million in suspected scam proceeds. - Photo illustration: Lianhe Zaobao

SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan police recorded losses amounting to over RM50mil from various commercial crimes last year, with 2,648 investigation papers opened, compared to RM44.1mil in the previous year.

Negri Sembilan Police Chief Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yusof said investment fraud was the most significant crime trend, accounting for RM22.9mil in losses involving 389 cases.