KUCHING, April 26 -- The Sarawak police today obtained a four-day remand order against a 26-year old man to facilitate investigation into a Cambodian job scam last year.

Magistrate Aida Montong gave the order following an application by investigating officer Assistant Superintendent of Police Pricha Azin, who told the court that the police needed time to conduct their investigation under Section 420 of the Penal Code for cheating.

The remand order expires on April 30.

The suspect has been on the run since February and was detained by the police yesterday afternoon at the Kuching International Airport upon his arrival from Pontianak, West Kalimantan.

He is the sixth suspect nabbed for allegedly cheating 41 Malaysians to work in Cambodi...