Cleaner duped into lending money to bogus cop


ALOR GAJAH: A woman has lodged a report against a restaurant worker after finding out he lied to her by posing as a policeman and failing to return money he borrowed from her.

Alor Gajah OCPD Supt Arshad Abu said the 53-year-old woman, who works as a cleaner, had befriended the 30-year-old man through Facebook in July last year and he showed a fake police authority card and face mask with a “Polis Di-Raja Malaysia” logo to convince her.

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