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The Star
14-05-2025
- The Star
Biker, 47, dies from crash with motorcycle in Batu Pahat
BATU PAHAT: A male motorcyclist died on the spot after colliding with another motorcycle on Tuesday (May 13) at Jalan Parit Karjo near here at 8.30pm. Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah said the victim was riding the bike with his wife from Senggarang towards Jalan Kluang when the accident happened. 'A motorcycle ridden by a 19-year-old local man from the opposite direction lost control and entered the lane passed by the couple,'' he said in a statement. He said this caused the two motorcycles to collide, resulting in severe injuries to the 47-year-old victim and his 46-year-old wife. ACP Shahrulanuar said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene, adding the 19-year-old youth also suffered serious injuries. He said the victim was identified as local fisherman Safuan Othman from Kampung Sri Pantai, Senggarang, Batu Pahat. 'The victim's wife and the youth have been admitted to Sultanah Nora Ismail Hospital Batu Pahat for treatment,'' said ACP Shahrulanuar. He said the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. ACP Shahrulanuar called upon those with information on the case to go to the nearest police station or contact the Johor Police Contingent Hotline at 07-2212999 or the Batu Pahat Police District Contingent Hotline at 07-4343999 or call the investigating officer Insp Muhammad Asma'i Mohd Yusoff at 013-6550128.


The Star
03-05-2025
- Business
- The Star
Factory worker scammed of RM330,000 in fake deal
BATU PAHAT: A factory worker lost RM330,400 to a non-existent investment scheme. Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the 57-year-old victim was first approached in January via a WhatsApp message promoting an investment opportunity. After contacting the number provided, he was introduced to the so-called Hong Kong Share Investment scheme. Lured by the promise of lucrative returns, the victim made several transactions totalling RM330,400 to two bank accounts between Feb 19 and March 18. 'The victim only realised he had been duped when he failed to receive the returns as promised,' said ACP Shahrulanuar. He urged people to exercise caution when considering investment schemes, particularly those involving strangers. He advised the public to verify any investment-related information through Semak Mule, the Scam Response Centre of the Commercial Crime Investigation Department, by calling 03-2610 1559 or 03-2610 1599, or on Facebook via @jsjkpdrm and @cybercrimealertrmp.


The Star
02-05-2025
- The Star
Factory worker loses RM330,000 to investment scam
BATU PAHAT: A factory worker here claims he lost RM330,400 in a non-existent investment scheme after receiving a WhatsApp message in January. Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the victim was attracted to the high returns in the supposed "Hong Kong Share Investment" opportunity. 'The suspect then briefed the 57-year-old victim on the procedure for participation," he said in a statement on Friday (May 2). ACP Shahrulanuar said the victim made several transactions amounting to RM330,400 into two bank accounts between Feb 19 and March 18. 'The victim only realised he had been cheated when he did not receive the promised returns," he said. ACP Shahrulanuar Mushaddat reminded the public to be alert and careful when dealing with unknown persons, especially involving financial transactions. The public can also check the Semak Mule application, contact the Commercial Crime Investigation Department's Scam Response Centre at 03-26101559 or 03-26101599, or refer to the police Facebook accounts jsjkpdrm and cybercrimealertrmp. Scam victims are also advised to call the National Scam Response Centre at 997 to report their case.