Civil servant duped of over RM700,000 by ‘court officer’

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KUALA LUMPUR: A suspect who pretended to be a court officer duped a civil servant of RM711,626.

A member of the Macau scam syndicate contacted the 52-year-old victim claiming to be an official and claimed that the victim was involved in graft and money laundering activities.

"The suspect pretended to be a court official via a phone call and told the victim that he was involved in money laundering and corruption activities. "Never reveal account information to third parties via phone call," he said, urging the public to be extra cautious when dealing with such phone calls.

 

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