KUANTAN: A female clerk lost RM109,540 to an online investment scam in March, said Pahang police chief Comm Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman.
The 37-year-old single mother had been enticed to join an investment scheme offering high returns on Instagram and ended up using her savings and loans from her friends and family to make 41 transactions to different bank accounts.
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