Factory worker loses RM40,000 in investment scam


KEPALA BATAS: A woman lost RM40,000 when she was conned by a syndicate that duped her into investing in a get-rich-quick investment scam.

The 37-year-old factory worker saw a Facebook advertisement about the investment scheme in September, which promised a quick and high investment return.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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