Retired bank officer, clinic clerk lost over RM162,000 to part-time job scams

KUALA TERENGGANU: A retired bank officer and a clinic clerk lost a combined RM162,485 after falling victim to part-time job scams promoted on social media.

Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said that in the first case, the 57-year-old former bank officer came across an advertisement for a sales agent position on Facebook on Jan 5.