Philip Chua Business Blog » old housewife http://philipchua.com/Blog Master Your Financial IQ Today! Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Alert staff at bank and remittance firm foil kidnap scam http://philipchua.com/Blog/alert-staff-at-bank-and-remittance-firm-foil-kidnap-scam/ http://philipchua.com/Blog/alert-staff-at-bank-and-remittance-firm-foil-kidnap-scam/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:52:55 +0000 News Feed http://philipchua.com/Blog/alert-staff-at-bank-and-remittance-firm-foil-kidnap-scam/ A KIDNAP scam was thwarted by alert staff from a bank and a remittance company who promptly called the police on Monday afternoon.

Police said that the victim, a 55-year-old housewife, received a call at about 2.30pm while she was at home, from a male caller who spoke to her in Mandarin.

In the background, the victim said she heard what sounded like her 27-year-old son screaming for help befor… more

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