Double whammy: Man loses over RM450,000 after falling victim to consecutive scams


KUALA LUMPUR: A man fell for a case of "double jeopardy" after being scammed twice in a row.

At a press conference on Tuesday (April 19), MCA Public Services and Complaints Department head Datuk Seri Michael Chong said the victim, known as Liau, 55, was originally scammed of his savings after joining a so-called investment scam on April 10.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

PM Anwar congratulates Malaysian contingent on nine-gold haul at Asian Games
DKU reaffirms Tuanku Muhriz remains Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan
I want justice for my daughter, says Fiya's father
Cockfighting gambling syndicate busted with 41 nabbed in Batu Gajah
Junz Wong elected Putatan Warisan chief
UiTM difficulties must not drag us down, but push us to be better, says Zambry
Cost among various aspects to be considered before decision to bring back F1 to Malaysia, says PM Anwar
Melaka polls: Talks on cooperation with 'rival party' almost complete, says BN chief
No water found in RON95 petrol from Batu Kawan station
Sultan of Brunei concludes special visit to Malaysia

Others Also Read