Satay dream, scam reality


A bundle of lies: Jo showing the employment card that he was given to allegedly work as a satay seller in Cambodia.

JOHOR BARU: A 36-year-old man thought he was getting a lucrative job offer to promote satay overseas, only to end up getting trapped in a scam syndicate in Cambodia.

After arriving there, the victim, known only as Jo, said he was forced to cheat Malaysians or risk getting beaten up or tased by syndicate members.  

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