Pahang pensioner bedazzled by diamond gift, swindled of RM535,000


KUANTAN: A pensioner from a private company was scammed of more than RM535,000 after swooning over a fake diamond gift with an option for cash.

Pahang police chief Comm Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the 65-year-old local woman initially received a phone call from someone claiming to be a representative of a company on Sept 1.

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