Kelantan has seen a sharp rise in commercial crimes, particularly e-commerce fraud and online job scams, with losses exceeding RM12.67 million from January to September 2025. State police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat reported 310 e-commerce fraud cases and 165 job scam cases, both nearly doubling from last year.
E-Commerce Fraud Doubles in Kelantan
Cybercrime overall rose to 344 cases, with increasingly complex tactics. While narcotics cases and arrests declined slightly, drug seizures surged by 69%. Violent crimes also saw an uptick, including murder, rape, and assault. Police pledged stronger preventive strategies and inter-agency cooperation to tackle evolving threats and safeguard public safety.
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