MELAKA: A 26-year-old engineer from Bukit Beruang here lost RM71,000 after receiving a call from “Beijing police” claiming he was being investigated.
Melaka Commercial Crime chief Supt E. Sundra Rajan said the victim panicked when he was told that a criminal branch of the Beijing police department had started investigations against him for allegedly sending a parcel by courier containing dozens of debit cards from Malaysia.
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