KUANTAN: A 36-year-old woman was conned of RM58,570 by a WeChat acquaintance who convinced her to invest in shares of a Hong Kong-based firm with the promise of RM186,000 in returns.
Pahang Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief Supt Mohd Wazir Mohd Yusof said the woman realised she had been double-crossed when she could not contact the suspect, and filed a police report at the Raub district police headquarters yesterday.
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