Identity theft nightmare


JOHOR BARU: A quality control officer’s hopes of buying a new car for his family were crushed after he learnt that someone had stolen his identity to apply for a loan from a credit company here.

The victim Adam Bachok, 27, who wanted to trade in his car for a new one, was shocked to find out from a car salesman that he had been blacklisted under CTOS, a credit reporting agency.

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Family & Community , Johor Baru , car , loan , unsettled , stolen

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