KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Police said on Sept. 28 that 93 Chinese citizens and six Malaysians have been detained on suspicion of being involved in swindling money from people in China through a telephone scam.
The arrests, the largest in recent months, were made on Sept. 26 during a police raid at a call center in a high-end office area in Kuala Lumpur, said commercial crime investigation chief Amar Singh. He said those detained included a 14-year-old Malaysian.
