Mini-camera capital of RM50 worth less than one extortion syndicate in the capital gain millions detected only photographed nude and sex scenes threaten their victims before passing to the internet.
Who masterminded the syndicate of foreigners, believed to be from China and Africa, making the business professionals and high income as the main target.
It is understood, members of the syndicate and their victims, mostly married and with families, began to meet for business prior to deceive the victim to fall in love to have sex at luxury hotels in the city.
Who masterminded the syndicate of foreigners, believed to be from China and Africa, making the business professionals and high income as the main target.
It is understood, members of the syndicate and their victims, mostly married and with families, began to meet for business prior to deceive the victim to fall in love to have sex at luxury hotels in the city.
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| Mini Camera installed in a used car keys syndicate photographed nude and victims of sex scenes before the threatened spread on the internet. |
Victims
who are passionate about enjoying the "fun new" do not realize that sex
scene is recorded using a mini camera, which is usually hidden in a car
key chain, before threatening the victim to pay money and if refused,
the picture will be transmitted to the internet.
MCA
Public Complaints Bureau chief Datuk Michael Chong as disclose the
matter, said the number of cases reported to him, members of the
syndicate also threatened to Mes-ignored victims of infidelity to their
husbands or their wives if their demands are not met.
"We received five complaints regarding this case since last year, each involving three men and two women victims of careers. All
victims of this family married and threatened to pay between RM100, 000
to RM300, 000 if it does not want pictures and video (sex) they spread
to the internet.
"In fact, all the
victims are in a state of trauma when the members of the syndicate
threatened to play havoc with their marriage if the request is not met,"
he told reporters here yesterday.
He
also believes there are many such cases occurred, but the victim did
not dare to disclose or report such activities to the authorities for
fear that their marriage was destroyed when the forbidden relationship
broke.
"Many complainants are
concerned their homes and families destroyed if their dishonesty was
exposed, but we managed to solve some cases by a discussion with
partners respectively," he said.
"We
do not want the victim to face the members of the syndicate to pay the
money demanded in turn reported the matter to the authorities so that
appropriate action can be taken against the criminals involved," he
said.
Michael is also seeking
authority to monitor the sale of mini hidden cameras that are designed
in the form of a car key chains, pens, glasses, watches are now largely
sold in the market so that it is not easily misused to commit a crime.
By Nor Azizah Mokhtar
