Taiwanese Macau scam mastermind, three others arrested at KL condo


KUALA LUMPUR: A 39-year-old Taiwanese man has been nabbed for allegedly being the mastermind of an international Macau scam syndicate.

Sources said that Wei Kuo-Chun, also known as Jason Wei, who has been on the run for a few years, was nabbed by Malaysian police and Interpol at the Ampang Putra Residency at about 8.20pm on Monday (Jan 25).

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