ALOR SETAR: A company manager lost more than RM1.2mil to a Macau Scam syndicate after she was duped by a person posing as an insurance agent. The victim then spoke to three individuals who claimed to be Sergeant Adam, Inspector Mazlan and Inspector Yong. "The suspect had instructed the victim to make a transfer of RM900,000 from Tabung Haji account to her Bank Islam account and RM200,000 to her Bank Rakyat account. "The public is advised not to ever believe any call professing to be from any government department or financial institution. "Before making any payment, check the account status on the website http://ccid.rmp.gov.my> semakmule or contact the CCIS Response Centre at 03-26101559/1599," he said.

Source: The Star April 19, 2022 19:29 UTC