One of three suspects in Cambodia job scam case remanded

One of the three suspects in the Cambodia job scam case was arrested last night and remanded for four days from today to facilitate further investigations.

The remand order against Chang Ying Siong, 25, was issued by magistrate Faelly Jeffrey Lanjungan.

According to Sarawak Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief Mustafa Kamal Gani Abdullah, the man was arrested at around 10pm yesterday at a public area in Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce, Kuching.

He said the police were in the midst of tracking down two other wanted men, Mohd Ghafar Abd Jamal, 26 dan Lai King Loong, 31.

Members of the public with information on the duo's whereabouts are requested to contact investigating officer Pricha Azin at 019-8897640 or report to the nearest police station to facilitate investigations.

Meanwhile, two other suspects arrested on Feb 25, a man and a woman aged 35, were released on police bail last Monday.

So far, 23 people have lodged police reports concerning the Cambodia job scam case.

- Bernama