Woman loses RM180,000 after being duped into investing in gold 'scheme'


JOHOR BARU: A woman here lost RM180,000 after handing over her belongings, including a car, to invest in a money and gold scheme introduced by a friend, says the police.

Seri Alam OCPD Supt Mohd Sohaimi Ishak said the 43-year-old victim lodged a police report on Wednesday (May 24).

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