Manager loses over RM260k in WhatsApp stock scam


JOHOR BARU: A company manager lost RM262,669, supposedly after falling victim to an online stock investment scam conducted through WhatsApp.

Seri Alam police chief Supt Mohd Sohaimi Ishak said the police received a report on the incident yesterday after the 39-year-old victim realised he had been cheated.

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