Rolling the dice on love: Cops bust gambling call centre that lured lonely hearts


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 12 people have been arrested following raids on a love scam and online gambling call centre in the city.

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said the suspects, aged 18 to 43, were found operating from a residential unit during the May 16 raid.

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