Contractor loses RM260,000 to investment scam

CHUKAI: A contractor lost RM260,000 to a non-existent investment scheme orchestrated via WhatsApp.

Kemaman District Police chief Supt Hanyan Ramlan said the 39-year-old male victim was contacted on Nov 6 by an unknown individual who offered an investment scheme promising lucrative returns.

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