JOHOR BARU: A civil servant lost RM200,000 to a Macau scam syndicate, which claimed that the victim was involved in money-laundering activities.
Johor police commercial crime chief Asst Comm Mohd Salleh Abdullah said the 37-year-old victim lodged a report at Batu Pahat police station after being scammed on Sunday (Jan 17).
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