SIBU: A timber trader lost RM33,273 after he was conned into supplying hardwood to a fictitious buyer and never received payment.
Sibu OCPD Asst Comm Stanley Jonathan Ringgit (pic) said that the ordeal for the 44-year-old manager of a timber trading company started on Aug 29 when he received a WhatsApp message from the suspect.
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