Civil servant becomes yet another love scam victim in Sarawak


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 20 Apr 2019

SIBU: A civil servant, who believed that he had found his true love, sent RM60,000 as dowry to the woman for their marriage, only to realise later that he got scammed.

The 28-year-old victim had deposited the money in several transactions to an account given by the woman, from November 2017 to April 2019, said Sarawak commercial crime investigation department chief Supt Mustafa Kamal Gani Abdullah on Saturday (April 20).

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