KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Police have exposed a fraudulent syndicate luring senior citizens with part-time online jobs as hotel booking agents, said Bukit Aman Commercial Crime...
High Court sets June 12 to decide on Dr Mahathir’s bid to open proceedings for Batu Puteh RCI, disqualify panel membersBukit Aman CCID director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said the syndicate operates via the WhatsApp application through the wanted ad ‘Job For Senior’ or ‘Job For Old Timer’ where victims must open an account on the lynxoasis.com website to complete the task.
“Interested victims will be asked to open an account on the lynxoasis.com website and complete the hotel booking task by using the victim’s money first with the guarantee that it will be returned along with a commission of six to 10 per cent depending on the task completed. He said 12 men and six women, all local citizens aged between 30 and 71, were arrested in operations carried out in Sabah, Perak and Selangor.“This syndicate also used the name of the Prime Minister’s Department to convince victims that the investment was legitimate and communicated through the WhatsApp application in addition to face-to-face meetings held with the victims involved.
Ramli said that those arrested were believed to be masterminds, moderators and owners of mule bank accounts used by the syndicate to deceive victims who had deposited money through transfers to several mule accounts belonging to companies and businesses but did not receive profits as promised.
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