Cops nab scammer who allegedly conned e-wallet providers


KUALA LUMPUR: Police have busted an alleged scammer who profited from identity theft and disputing payments for online purchases.

Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Beh Eng Lai told a press conference here on Wednesday (June 23) that the sole suspect, a 35-year-old man, was arrested in Sungai Buloh on June 18 after a report was lodged the same day.

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