Retiree loses more than RM50,000 in Macau Scam


TELUK INTAN: A retiree lost more than RM50,000 after falling victim to a Macau Scam while in the house here last Thursday (March 3).

Hilir Perak police chief ACP Ahmad Adnan Basri said the 61-year-old man received a call from an individual who claimed he was from Telekom Malaysia and told the victim that he had an outstanding telephone bill.

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