SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A transnational fraud syndicate, believed to have cheated victims of Internet love scams here of at least S$700,000 (RM2mil), has been busted by the Singapore and Malaysia police forces.
The syndicate, based in Kuala Lumpur, is suspected to be involved in impersonation phone scams targeting banks, and Internet love scams across various jurisdictions, said the Singapore Police Force in a statement on Tuesday (Feb 18).
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