Woman loses RM210,000 to phone scam


SEREMBAN: A 48-year-old woman lost almost RM210,000 to yet another phone scam here.

State commercial crime chief Supt Aibee Ab Ghani said the victim received a call purportedly from a bank staff in the Klang Valley yesterday claiming that she had defaulted on her credit card payment.

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