JB retiree loses over RM1mil to investment scam


JOHOR BARU: A retired lecturer here lost over RM1mil of his life savings after falling prey to an online investment scam.

Johor police chief Comm M. Kumar said that on March 22, police received a report from a 61-year-old man who said he had been duped into investing RM1.065mil in a fake investment scheme.

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