MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mahli Beardman, a 19-year-old fast bowler with one senior professional cricket match under his belt, was thrown into the spotlight in Australia on Tuesday after selectors named him standby for the ODI series in England.
IPOH: A total of 39 phone scam cases have been reported in the Manjung district involving losses of over RM780,000 from January to date.
Manjung OCPD Asst Comm Mohamed Nordin Abdullah said the latest case involving a retired civil servant was reported on Monday .He said the 64-year-old man lost RM5,000 after receiving a call from a “police officer” concerning an investigation to release an individual in police custody involved in a narcotics case.
“The victim lodged a police at 4.19pm on Monday after losing RM5,000 to the scammer,” he said in a statement on Tuesday .He said among the scammers' tactics was to pass themselves off as enforcement, police, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, court, financial institution or Inland Revenue Board officers.“We keep stating that all dealings with government departments are carried out face to face, and not via telephone calls unless it is to set appointments," he added.
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