Woman in Sabah loses RM2.5mil to ‘Korean boyfriend’

KOTA KINABALU: A woman was cheated of RM2.5mil in a love scam involving a man claiming to be a Korean, whom she had befriended through social media.

The woman gave the suspect the money via 41 bank transfers to 24 bank accounts over two months from May 26, said Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun.