18-year-old loses nearly RM60,000 to prize scam syndicate


KUALA BERANG: A hardware shop assistant suffered losses amounting to RM56,600 after being deceived by a cash prize scam syndicate.

Hulu Terengganu district police chief Supt Sharudin Abdul Wahab said that on Wednesday (Dec 24), the 18-year-old victim was contacted by an individual who informed him that he had won a cash prize.

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