IGP: Most commercial crime cases involve online scams


JOHOR BARU: The Commercial Crimes Investigation Department has recorded 71,833 cases with losses amounting to more than RM5.2bil, says Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani.

The Inspector-General of Police said the cases were from 2020 until May this year with 48,850 or 68% of them involving online scams.

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