Five held over online scam targeting Chinese nationals


KUALA LUMPUR: The police have arrested four men and a woman believed to be involved in a bogus online investment scheme that was out to cheat victims from China.

City deputy Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) chief Supt Tan Poh Cheok said they raided an apartment unit in Cheras on Tuesday (Sept 21) after receiving information that a syndicate involving locals and foreigners was operating out of the place.

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