Special committee on foreign job scams gets cracking


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 15 Malaysian victims of cybercrime rackets in Cambodia have been rescued and brought home, with the government stepping up efforts to help the hundreds of citizens trapped in that country.

A special committee set up to act on the job scam syndicates held its first meeting yesterday, along with all agencies involved.

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