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Retired lecturer fleeced of RM2.6mil by Macau scammers in KL

By FARIK ZOLKEPLI

KUALA LUMPUR: An 80-year-old retired lecturer has lost about RM2.6mil to a Macau Scam.

Kuala Lumpur Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) deputy chief Supt Tan Poh Cheok said the woman received a call from a scammer who posed as a Telekom Malaysia officer on Oct 1.

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