Insurance manager loses RM695,000 in investment scam


KUANTAN: An insurance agency manager lost RM695,000 after being duped by a fraudulent investment scheme promoted through Facebook last month.

Pahang deputy police chief Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob said the 60-year-old female victim was initially asked to download a mobile application and register by providing her personal information before making an initial investment of RM5,000.

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