Nearly 3,000 scam cases reported in Negri with losses over RM112mil since MCO 1.0


SEREMBAN: A total 2,972 social media and phone scams have been reported with the Negri Sembilan police involving losses of more than RM112mil since the first movement control order

State Commercial Crimes Investigation Department chief Supt Aibee Ab Ghani said these cases, which included love, Macau and SMS scams, non-existent loans, investment schemes and on-line purchases, were reported from March 18 last year to June 30 this year.

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