Millions gone to smooth talkers


Surprise confiscation: DCP Saiful Azly (second from left) with the seized narcotics during a press conference at the Commercial Crime Investigation Department, Menara KPJ. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: How do you convince people that they will get cheap loans and then cheat them of millions of ringgit, all without even meeting them?

One way is to start with a persuasive script and saying the right things at the right time.

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