Over 320 Malaysian job scam victims rescued since 2021, say cops


KUCHING: Since 2021, police have rescued 326 Malaysian job scam victims who were stranded overseas, says Federal CID deputy director Deputy Comm Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa.

He said police received 354 reports on job scams involving a total of 459 victims from 2021 to Feb 23 this year.

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