JOHOR BARU: A senior citizen lost more than RM200,000 when she became a victim of the Macau Scam syndicate. It is learnt that the victim, a 60-year-old female retiree from Segamat, received a call from the syndicate on Dec 19 before transferring her money in stages until Dec 27. Johor police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd said the victim lodged a police report on Saturday (Dec 29) after paying the syndicate RM230,000. “The victim received a call from a suspect claiming to be an officer with Pos Malaysia Bhd. He said another suspect then contacted her claiming to be a police officer from Sabah.

Source: thestar December 30, 2018 06:22 UTC