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Young engineer loses more than RM150,000 to scam involving cryptocurrency

By REMAR NORDIN

ISKANDAR PUTERI: A 25-year-old engineer lost more than RM150,000 after falling for a cryptocurrency investment scam, here.

Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm M. Kumarasan said the victim had come across an advertisement on Instagram regarding the investment and was connected to a Line application after clicking the link on May 7.

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