Port Dickson OCPD Supt Aidi Sham Mohamed said 12 reports have been lodged in the district so far this year by victims who have been cheated by individuals masquerading someone they knew.Supt Aidi Sham said the suspects would use an unidentified number and then tell the intended victim they have either lost their phone or that it was no longer in working order.
"And if they are sending a message on WhatsApp for example, they will use the profile picture of the so-called sender to hoodwink the victim," he said in a statement. "This is also to ensure the victims do not become suspicious upon seeing the name of a stranger when transferring or banking the money into the account," he said.
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