Clerk loses almost RM140,000 in online job scam


IPOH: A 26-year-old clerk in Langkap, Teluk Intan, has been cheated of about RM139,616 after she was taken in by a job scam.

Hilir Perak OCPD Asst Comm Ahmad Adnan Basri said the victim was offered a part-time job via WhatsApp on April 26 to earn commission by performing several tasks.

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