George Town tuition teacher loses over RM900,000 to phone scam


GEORGE TOWN: A woman here lost more than RM900,000 after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate.

George Town OCPD Asst Comm Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the 48-year-old tuition teacher received an SMS at about noon on April 11 from an unknown number informing her that her bank card had been used.

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