Caught in web of lies – twice


Struck twice: Tan (left) showing the police reports and chat history while Bagan MCA organising secretary Tan looks on during the press conference at Bagan MCA office in Kampung Benggali, Butterworth.

BUTTERWORTH: They say lightning never strikes twice at the same place but a 24-year-old man was blackmailed over his nude videos and scammed in the same week.

For the man, who only wants to be known as Tan, his nightmare began when he exchanged intimate videos with his newfound “Japanese” friend on Facebook on Feb 25.

“She introduced herself as a 25-year-old woman and started sending me nude videos of herself. She asked for my nude videos in return.

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