Man loses over RM900k in online investment con


JOHOR BARU: A 48-year-old man working in the oil and gas industry abroad lost more than RM900,000 in an online investment scam.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk M. Kumar said the victim received a WhatsApp message introducing an investment plan with high returns in August when he was working in Iraq.

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