General : Retired teacher loses RM512,316 in Macau Scam

Retired teacher loses RM512,316 in Macau Scam x 09:09 PM GEORGE TOWN, Dec 21 — A retired teacher lost RM512,316 after falling prey to Macau scammers who claimed the victim was involved in money laundering here recently. State Commercial Crime Investigation Department (JSJK) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Rosni Mohd Lazim said the woman, in her 60-s, received a call from a man who introduced himself as “Sergeant Fairus” from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. “The man claimed that the victim was involved in an illegal money laundering syndicate after they found her parcel containing eight ATM cards that were used to cheat…