Over RM120mil lost to scams in Johor so far this year, say police


JOHOR BARU: Over RM120mil was lost by 579 scam victims in Johor so far this year, say police.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said that a total of 631 police reports had also been received in the same period.

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