70-year-old man loses over RM180,000 to online investment scam


MUAR: A retiree claimed to have lost RM186,800 of his savings after being duped into joining an online investment scam.

Muar OCPD Asst Comm Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz said the 70-year-old local man had, in December 2024, clicked on an advertisement on Facebook for the bogus investment scheme.

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