Bogus Bank Negara officer scams senior citizen of RM213,000


NILAI: Scammers impersonating Bank Negara officials have struck again, this time duping a woman in her 60s here of about RM213,000.

Nilai police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said the victim received a text from an unidentified phone number on Monday (Dec 4) notifying her that her credit card had been used for an online transaction.

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