Didn't see it coming: Teenager uses friend's account for scams


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 26 Dec 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: A teenager used her friend's bank account to run an online scam to swindle thousands of ringgit.

Siaw Yik Zhen and Zhang Xiao Ying, both 17, have been friends since primary school so Siaw did not suspect anything when Zhang asked to use her bank account in May earlier this year.

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