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New Straits Times
a day ago
- Business
- New Straits Times
Sales manager loses almost RM400,000 to online investment scam
SEREMBAN: A factory sales manager in Nilai lost RM389,000 to an online investment scam advertised on Facebook recently. Nilai district police chief Superintendent Abdul Malik Hasim said the man, in his late 40s, claimed he had engaged with an individual promoting the investment scheme on April 19, and was instructed to download an application on his mobile phone. "He subsequently transferred money into six bank accounts provided by the individual through nine transactions, amounting to RM389,000, for investment purposes. "However, he realised he had been scammed when he could no longer access the app or withdraw his supposed profits," Abdul Malik said in a statement. The victim lodged a police report at 2.50pm yesterday after discovering the deception. The case is being investigated under Section 420 of the Penal Code for cheating.
Barnama
a day ago
- Business
- Barnama
Sales Manager Loses Over RM300,000 To Online Investment Scam
SEREMBAN, June 14 (Bernama) -- A sales manager of a factory in Nilai near here lost RM389,000 to an online investment scam on Facebook recently. Nilai district police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said the man, in his late 40s, claimed to have dealt with an individual offering the investment scheme on April 19 before he was asked to download an app on his mobile phone. 'He then transferred money to six accounts provided by the individual through nine transactions totalling RM389,000 for investment, but realised he had been deceived when he couldn't access the app anymore and could not withdraw his profits,' he said in a statement tonight, adding that the victim then lodged a police report at 2.50 pm today.
The Sun
a day ago
- The Sun
Sales manager loses over RM300,000 to online investment scam
SEREMBAN: A sales manager of a factory in Nilai near here lost RM389,000 to an online investment scam on Facebook recently. Nilai district police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said the man, in his late 40s, claimed to have dealt with an individual offering the investment scheme on April 19 before he was asked to download an app on his mobile phone. 'He then transferred money to six accounts provided by the individual through nine transactions totalling RM389,000 for investment, but realised he had been deceived when he couldn't access the app anymore and could not withdraw his profits,' he said in a statement tonight, adding that the victim then lodged a police report at 2.50 pm today. An investigation paper under Section 420 of the Penal Code has been opened, he added.
The Sun
a day ago
- The Sun
Factory manager loses RM389,000 in Facebook scam
SEREMBAN: A sales manager of a factory in Nilai near here lost RM389,000 to an online investment scam on Facebook recently. Nilai district police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said the man, in his late 40s, claimed to have dealt with an individual offering the investment scheme on April 19 before he was asked to download an app on his mobile phone. 'He then transferred money to six accounts provided by the individual through nine transactions totalling RM389,000 for investment, but realised he had been deceived when he couldn't access the app anymore and could not withdraw his profits,' he said in a statement tonight, adding that the victim then lodged a police report at 2.50 pm today. An investigation paper under Section 420 of the Penal Code has been opened, he added.
The Star
28-04-2025
- The Star
Cops question lorry driver after double line near miss in Nilai
A screenshot of the dashcam footage showing the lorry illegally overtaking over a double line near Nilai. NILAI: Police have recorded the statement of a trailer lorry driver captured in a video overtaking another trailer lorry along a double line stretch near here. Nilai police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said officers were alerted after a 42-second clip of the near miss went viral on Monday (April 28). "In the clip, it can be seen that the driver attempted to overtake another trailer lorry along a double line stretch. "The trailer lorry almost crashed into a car coming from the opposite direction," he said in a statement. Both the car and trailer lorry drivers stopped their vehicles to avoid an accident. The incident occurred along Jalan Labu-Gadong. Supt Abdul Malik said the lorry driver, in his 30s, was heading towards Banting in Selangor from the Labu quarry when the incident happened. The case is being investigated under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless driving. He urged witnesses to contact Nilai police at 06-790 4389 or investigating officer Insp Zakaria Mohamad Jais at 019-699 0142 to assist with investigations. The driver was released after his statement was recorded.
