Viral arrest warrant being circulated online is fake, say cops


KUALA LUMPUR: A fake arrest warrant supposedly issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court of Malaysia, Putrajaya has been circulated widely online.

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) deputy director (Investigation) Deputy Comm Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said the fake document was sent to victims via the WhatsApp and Telegram apps.

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