One scam probe leads to cops cracking 61 cases


Breakthrough: Comm Ramli (centre) pointing out items confiscated from the scam syndicate. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: A former banker lost nearly RM4mil to scammers who claimed she had unauthorised insurance claims made under her name – but the good news is that her case led to a breakthrough in investigations and nine people were arrested.

The suspects have been linked to 61 cases involving RM28.92mil in losses.

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