HARESH SAYS: I want the million, here's my money
As published in Malay Mail today Haresh Says By Haresh Deol RAISING my hand furiously to ask questions — from the back of the media room — during a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur police headquarters, I had to speak up. The first question was related to the case. The second got some stern-looking officers smiling. “Aren’t you tired of repeating the advice to the public as they continue to fall prey to scams?” I asked. City deputy police chief Datuk Law Hong Soon responded diplomaticaly. “We advise people not to be easily trapped by fraud, especially the Macau scam. Refer to us if you receive a dubious phone call or believe you are being tricked,” he said after KL police nabbed 52 China nationals from six high-end homes. I bet Law has repeated the same message over and over. Given a choice, he would rather record his voice and play it each time police bust scammers who lure the vulnerable into losing money. ...