Gold investment scam leaves victims poorer by nearly RM120,000

By MOHD FARHAAN SHAH

JOHOR BARU: A bogus online gold investment scheme has left victims poorer by almost RM120,000 with three police reports lodged on the matter.

Seri Alam OCPD Supt Mohd Sohaimi Ishak said the first report was lodged on Wednesday (Sept 29) where the victim received an opportunity to invest in a gold investment scheme.

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Johor , online gold investment scheme , police reports , Seri Alam OCPD , Mohd Sohaimi Ishak

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