Nurse loses RM51,300 in love scam
MIRI: A female nurse here was scammed into parting with a sum of RM51,300 by a ‘lover’ recently. The woman, whose age was not revealed, became a victim in the love scam by a man she had befriended on Facebook in November 2019. “According to the victim, the suspect claimed that he was from Melbourne, […]
Woman scammed of RM47k
SIBU: A 60-year-old woman lost RM47,500 in a love scam. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said that the victim is an administrative staff who ‘fell in love’ with a man named ‘Richie Weng’ on Facebook in July. After four months of courtship, the man told the victim through WhatsApp that he would […]
Teacher loses RM4K to love scam
SIBU: A female teacher in her 40s reportedly lost RM4,000 to a scam involving a foreign contact and an online dating application. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said that on March 17, the woman met one Jeffrey Ben Mayne on OMI application. He said the man described himself as a London architect. […]
