Two victims cheated of RM41,920 in online face mask scam

By IMRAN HILMY

Nation
Sunday, 12 Apr 2020
1:30 PM MYT

KEPALA BATAS: Two people lost RM41,920 in a scam when they tried to purchase 700 boxes of face masks online.

Seberang Prai Utara OCPD Asst Comm Noorzainy Mohd Noor said in both cases, the victims saw an advertisement on Facebook for the sale of face masks.

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Tags / Keywords: Covid-19 , Coronavirus , Face mask , Scam , Crime , Cheating , Seberang Prai , Noorzainy Mohd Noor

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