459 M’sians scammed in overseas jobs since 2021


KUCHING: A total of 459 Malaysians have fallen victim to job scams overseas since 2021, says Federal CID deputy director Dep Comm Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa.

He said police received 354 reports on job scams from 2021 to Feb 23 this year, including 54 reports in Sarawak.

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