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Police Bust Japanese Scam Call Center in Ipoh; Seven Arrested

Police Bust Japanese Scam Call Center in Ipoh; Seven Arrested

Malaysian police raided a house in Taman Merdeka, Ipoh, uncovering an online scam operation that allegedly impersonated friends to deceive victims in Japan. Six Japanese men and one Malaysian, aged 22 to 58, were arrested as investigations continue.

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Japanese scam call centre busted in Ipoh, six Japanese and one Malaysian arrested