SEREMBAN: A contractor and an accountant here have been cheated of a total of RM370,000 in separate online scams, one a bogus investment scheme and the other an offer of a part-time job.
State Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief Supt Aibee Ab Ghani said in the first case, the 55-year-old contractor lost almost RM304,000 after he got to know an individual named "Lilina Lim" on Facebook on Sept 24.
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