End of an empire: Macau scam boss Datuk Seri Nicky on the run, brothers nabbed


KUALA LUMPUR: The police net around the Macau scam syndicate allegedly linked to controversial Datuk Seri Nicky Liow Soon Hee tightened with the arrest of both of his brothers.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador (pic) said Johor police launched a massive eight-day-operation dubbed Ops Pelican 3.0 to cripple the syndicate beginning March 20.

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