She swiped right, and lost RM261,000


JOHOR BARU: A woman has lost RM261,000 of her savings after being duped by a man she met through a dating app.

Johor Baru North deputy OCPD Supt Fariz Ammar Abdullah said the 40-year-old victim, an engineer, lodged a police report on Sunday (Aug 21) after losing her money in a nonexistent investment scheme.

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