KEPALA BATAS: A 51-year-old senior bank officer was cheated of approximately RM3.38mil in a love scam which began when the victim met a man on a dating app. The victim had met the man named John Eric Chen through the Coffee Meets Bagel app in August 2018. He added that the victim made 19 bank transfers into three accounts given by the suspect between August 2018 and September 2018. After the victim transferred the money, the suspect could no longer be reached," said ACP Noorzainy. ACP Noorzainy advised people to be alert and not be deceived by the tactics of online love scam syndicates.

Source: The Star June 08, 2019 05:37 UTC