Police have crippled a foreign investment fraud syndicate following the arrest of 21 people, including eight Chinese nationals, in a raid on two luxury homes in Batu Feringghi, Penang two days ago.

Penang police chief Sahabudin Abd Manan said the raid was carried out after detaining a car with a local man and a male Chinese national in it at an Ops Covid-19 roadblock on Jalan Batu Feringghi at 7pm after they were spotted behaving suspiciously...