BALIK PULAU: A 56-year-old woman lost RM187,000 to the Macau scam here after she was duped into believing that she was involved in drug trafficking and money laundering.
Southwest district police chief Supt A.A. Anbalagan said the former civil servant had received a phone call at 9.25am last Wednesday from a man who claimed to be an officer from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission.
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