CRIMECURRENT Eight individuals arrested over employment scamEditor Selangor JournalFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024 by Editor Selangor JournalFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Eight individuals, including a woman, all of them locals, have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in a non-existent...
CRIMECURRENT Two men lose RM500,000 to scammersEditor Selangor JournalDecember 28, 2023December 28, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalDecember 28, 2023December 28, 2023 JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 28 — Two men have fallen prey to separate online job and love scams in Johor, losing a combined sum of RM495,520. In the first...
CURRENTNATIONAL Man falls prey to job scam syndicate in Myanmar offering RM10,000 salaryEditor Selangor JournalDecember 4, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalDecember 4, 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — After losing his job at a restaurant due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Anthony, 26, could not resist a job offer...
CRIMECURRENT Cops detain 23 suspects involved in online job offer scamEditor Selangor JournalSeptember 21, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalSeptember 21, 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — A total of 12 local men and 11 foreigners were detained last night for their involvement in an online job...
ADMINISTRATIONLOCAL 215 online job scams involving losses of over RM16 mln reported in SelangorEditor Selangor JournalAugust 1, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalAugust 1, 2023 SHAH ALAM, Aug 1 — A total of RM16.46 million in losses involving 215 cases of fraudulent online part-time job offers were recorded from January...
CRIMECURRENT Kuching man duped of RM1.2 mln in online job scamEditor Selangor JournalJuly 26, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalJuly 26, 2023 KUCHING, July 26 — A private sector worker here has been duped of RM1.2 million in an online job scam. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd...
CRIMECURRENT 104 investigation papers opened into part-time job scam involving RM1.23 mln lossesEditor Selangor JournalJuly 12, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalJuly 12, 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — A total of 104 investigation papers have been opened in connection with a part-time job scam syndicate involving losses of...
CURRENTNATIONAL 12 more job scam syndicate victims in Cambodia rescued — PM AnwarEditor Selangor JournalMarch 28, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalMarch 28, 2023 PHNOM PENH, March 28 — Twelve more victims of job scam syndicates in Cambodia have been rescued, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He...
CURRENTNATIONAL Job scam: Five victims arrive home safelyEditor Selangor JournalFebruary 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalFebruary 20, 2023February 20, 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Five Malaysians who fell victim to a job scam syndicate in Myanmar arrived safely at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport...
CURRENTNATIONAL Malaysia, Thailand police agree to strengthen cooperation to fight job scamsEditor Selangor JournalFebruary 19, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalFebruary 19, 2023 BANGKOK, Feb. 19 — The police forces of Malaysia and Thailand have agreed to strengthen cooperation in efforts to combat the issue of job scams...
CURRENTNATIONAL Five more victims of job scam syndicate safely return to MalaysiaEditor Selangor JournalJanuary 27, 2023 by Editor Selangor JournalJanuary 27, 2023 PUTRAJAYA, Jan 27 — Five more Malaysian citizens, who were victims of a job scam syndicate in Cambodia, arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport...
CURRENTNATIONAL Job scam victims relate experiences in CambodiaEditor Selangor JournalOctober 30, 2022 by Editor Selangor JournalOctober 30, 2022 JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 30 — Their movements were not only monitored but controlled 24 hours a day for seven Malaysians, including a woman, all aged...