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Private interpreter loses RM572k to crypto scam syndicate

By MkiniEN in September 19, 2025 – Reading time 1 minute
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A private interpreter in Taiping, Perak, suffered RM572,130 in losses after being deceived by a syndicate operating a non-existent cryptocurrency investment scam online since August.

Taiping police chief Nasir Ismail said a report was received from the victim, a woman in her 40s, at 4.19pm yesterday.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim was contacted by…



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