Long con: Store owner loses RM3.4mil over six years in investment scam

By REMAR NORDIN

JOHOR BARU: A 62-year-old hardware store owner has lost a total of RM3.4mil over a period of six years after falling victim to a scam.

Johor police chief Comm M. Kumar said that the man was approached by a local woman in January 2018 who claimed to be the manager of a local bank in Kuala Lumpur.

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