Man loses over RM400,000 to fake cryptocurrency investment scheme

By Remar Nordin

ISKANDAR PUTERI: A 56-year-old man lost more than RM400,000 after falling for a fake cryptocurrency investment scheme.

Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm Rahmat Ariffin said the victim lodged a police report on the case last Sunday (Jan 21) after realising that he had been duped.

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