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VenusFX forex scammers swindle RM80mil from 23,000 victims

By M. KUMAR

Wednesday, 29 Mar 2017 | 12:06 PM MYT

PETALING JAYA: Police finally took down the VenusFX forex scheme syndicate that swindled RM80mil from more than 23,000 victims.

Federal Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Comm Datuk Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said investigations showed that VenusFX had cheated a total of 23,259 people, each of whom had "invested" between RM2,000 and RM40,000.

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