GEORGE TOWN: Three women in Penang suffered a loss of nearly RM1.7mil after falling prey to scammers who accused them of being involved in money laundering activities.
Penang deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Fisol Salleh (pic) said the first victim, a clerk living in Bukit Mertajam, lodged a police report on Dec 19 claiming that she had been scammed out of RM1,026,200 since July.
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