Tuition teacher in Ipoh loses over RM200,000 to investment scam

BATU PAHAT: A tuition teacher who wanted to buy second-hand books online lost more than RM200,000 in a fake investment scheme.

Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Ismail Dollah said the 48-year-old woman contacted a man via Facebook and later WhatsApp on Aug 11 to purchase the used items.