Retired banker in Taiping loses RM1.4mil to phone scam


IPOH: A retired bank officer in Taiping lost about RM1.4mil after falling victim to a phone scam.

Perak police chief Comm Datuk Azizi Mat Aris said the 65-year-old woman was cheated by several individuals who claimed to be from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the police.

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